32.8%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
2329, NSW · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Over a third of residents in postcode 2329 live with a long-term health condition, making it a much less healthy area than most. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%. Arthritis and asthma are the most common issues affecting the community.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 32.8% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well above the New South Wales rate of 27.0%. Mental health conditions affect 8.6% of the population, a figure that is about the same as the rest of Australia.
32.8%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.6%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 2329, NSW, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 23%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Need for daily help has risen to 6.7% since 2011. This is higher than most similar areas and sits slightly above the national figure of 5.8%.
6.7% ▲ +19.5%
Higher than 70% 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 2329, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2329/2329-nsw/topic/health-disability