36.9%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
2307, NSW · Postcode
Health & Disability in 2307, NSW
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health conditions are the most common long-term health issue in postcode 2307, affecting 14.6% of residents. This area faces significant health challenges, with 36.9% of people living with a long-term health condition, a figure well above the national average.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
The rate of long-term health conditions is much higher than in most areas, with mental health, asthma, and arthritis being the most frequent. Mental health conditions specifically are well above the national figure, appearing among the highest for this level.
14.6%
Higher than 99% 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 2307, NSW, None is the majority at 60%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 7.2% of people, which is much higher than most areas. This figure has risen by 1.0 percentage points since 2011 and sits a little above the New South Wales and Australian averages.
7.2% ▲ +16.3%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.2%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 7.2%
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 2307, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2307/2307-nsw/topic/health-disability