36.4%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
2325, NSW · Postcode
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 2325, affecting 13.2% of the population. This area faces significant health challenges, with a much higher proportion of people living with long-term conditions compared to the rest of the state and country.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 36.4% of people here, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health and arthritis are the most frequent issues, with 13.2% and 12.8% of residents reporting these conditions.
36.4%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
13.2%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 2325, NSW, None is the majority at 58%; One condition is next at 26%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 8.8% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is well above the New South Wales average of 5.8%. This need has grown over the last decade, rising 1.5 percentage points since 2011.
8.8% ▲ +20.2%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in 2325, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2325/2325-nsw/topic/health-disability