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2341, NSW · Postcode

Health & Disability in 2341, NSW

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

A growing need for support defines postcode 2341, where 10.6% of people now require help with daily activities. This is a significant increase from 8.4% in 2011. The area faces much higher rates of long-term illness and mental health conditions than the rest of the country.

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📍 2341, NSW, Postcode

Where 2341, NSW sits — People with a long-term health condition

41.0%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2341, NSW — higher than 98% of areas.

2341, NSW41.0%
Liverpool Plains 32.0%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Long-term health conditions are far more common here than in New South Wales, affecting 41.0% of people. Arthritis is the most frequent issue at 15.7%, while mental health conditions are much higher than most areas at 11.7%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 2341, NSW, None is the majority at 55%; One condition is next at 27%.

None 49.3% One condition 24.3% Two conditions 9.3% Three or more 7.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

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2341, NSW splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (21%) and Asthma (16%), with Mental health at 15%.

Arthritis 15.7% Asthma 12.2% Mental health 11.7% Diabetes 9.6% Other condition 9.4% Heart disease 7.4% Cancer 4.0% Lung condition 3.5% Stroke 1.8% Dementia 1.1%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

The proportion of people needing help with daily tasks is among the highest for similar areas at 10.6%. This figure is well above the national average of 5.8% and has risen by 2.2 points since 2011.

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10.6% ▲ +25.8%

Higher than 97% of postcode areas.

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in 2341, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2341/2341-nsw/topic/health-disability