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2360, NSW · Postcode

Health & Disability in 2360, NSW

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

A high rate of long-term illness marks postcode 2360, where 31.5% of people live with a chronic health condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%. The area faces a significant health burden compared to most other regions across the country.

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📍 2360, NSW, Postcode

Where 2360, NSW sits — People with a long-term health condition

31.5%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2360, NSW — higher than 63% of areas.

2360, NSW31.5%
Inverell 31.9%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Arthritis is the most common long-term condition at 11.4%, followed by asthma at 9.6%. While mental health conditions affect 8.9% of residents, this is about the same as the state and national figures.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 2360, NSW, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 23%.

None 56.6% One condition 20.0% Two conditions 7.2% Three or more 4.2%

Long-term health conditions reported

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2360, NSW splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (20%) and Asthma (17%), with Mental health at 16%.

Arthritis 11.4% Asthma 9.6% Mental health 8.9% Other condition 7.6% Diabetes 5.8% Heart disease 4.9% Cancer 3.3% Lung condition 2.5% Stroke 1.0% Dementia 0.7%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

More people in postcode 2360 need help with daily activities than in most other areas, at 6.7%. This figure has risen by 1.4 percentage points since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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6.7% ▲ +26.2%

Higher than 71% 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in 2360, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2360/2360-nsw/topic/health-disability