31.4%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
2292, NSW · Postcode
Health & Disability in 2292, NSW
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Well above the national figures, 31.4% of people in postcode 2292 live with a long-term health condition. This is a higher rate than most similar areas, with mental health conditions being particularly common. While many residents manage these health issues, the proportion needing daily help remains typical for the region.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are among the highest at this level, affecting 14.2% of people—well above the New South Wales figure of 8.0%. Other common long-term issues include asthma (9.4%) and arthritis (8.3%), though 60.5% of residents report having no long-term conditions.
14.2%
Higher than 97% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In 2292, NSW, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.0% of people need help with daily activities, which is about the same as the national average. This figure has risen by 1.1 percentage points since 2011.
5.0% ▲ +27.7%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 5.0%
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
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 2292, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2292/2292-nsw/topic/health-disability