30.7%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
2381, NSW · Postcode
Health & Disability in 2381, NSW
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue for people in postcode 2381, affecting 11.4% of residents. More people here live with a long-term health condition compared to the national figure, with 30.7% of the population reporting one.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 30.7% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 27.0%. Arthritis and asthma are the most frequent issues, while mental health conditions affect 8.1% of residents, similar to the national average.
8.1%
Lower than 58% 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 2381, NSW, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Help with daily activities is needed by 6.9% of the population, which is higher than most areas. This figure has risen by 1.2 percentage points since 2011 and is a little above both the state and national figures.
6.9% ▲ +20.6%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.7%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 6.9%
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 2381, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2381/2381-nsw/topic/health-disability