2291, NSW · Postcode

Health & Disability in 2291, NSW

Name: Health & Disability in 2291, NSW — 2021 Census
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Fewer people live with long-term health issues in postcode 2291 compared to most similar areas. About 27.4% of residents report a long-term condition, a figure that sits right around the state and national averages.

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📍 2291, NSW, Postcode

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health is the most common long-term condition here at 8.9%, followed by arthritis at 8.1% and asthma at 8.0%. Most people have no long-term health issues, with 66.3% reporting none.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 2291, NSW, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 21%.

None 66.3% One condition 19.7% Two conditions 5.3% Three or more 2.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

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2291, NSW splits fairly evenly between Mental health (20%) and Arthritis (18%), with Asthma at 18%.

Mental health 8.9% Arthritis 8.1% Asthma 8.0% Other condition 7.3% Heart disease 3.9% Cancer 3.1% Diabetes 2.8% Lung condition 1.4% Stroke 0.8% Dementia 0.7%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Only 4.2% of people in the area need help with daily activities, which is a little below the New South Wales and Australian figures. This need has risen slightly since 2011, when it was 3.3%.

Sources

Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in 2291, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2291/2291-nsw/topic/health-disability

Where 2291, NSW sits — People with a long-term health condition