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2399, NSW · Postcode

Health & Disability in 2399, NSW

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

Fewer people live with long-term health issues in postcode 2399 compared to the rest of the country. Only 24.6% of residents report a chronic condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area healthier than most other parts of Australia.

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📍 2399, NSW, Postcode

Where 2399, NSW sits — People with a long-term health condition

24.6%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2399, NSW — lower than 78% of areas.

2399, NSW24.6%
Moree Plains 23.6%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Asthma is the most common long-term condition at 10.6%, while 7.2% of people have a mental health condition. This mental health rate is lower than most areas and sits a little below the Australian average of 8.8%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 2399, NSW, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 20%.

None 51.8% One condition 15.1% Two conditions 4.7% Three or more 4.2%

Long-term health conditions reported

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No single group dominates in 2399, NSW — Asthma leads at 24%, ahead of Arthritis (18%) and Mental health (16%).

Asthma 10.6% Arthritis 8.2% Mental health 7.2% Diabetes 4.8% Other condition 4.5% Heart disease 4.0% Lung condition 3.0% Cancer 1.4% Stroke 0.8%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

About 4.8% of residents need help with daily activities, which is lower than most areas. This figure is about the same as the state and national averages and has barely changed since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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4.8% ▼ -2.0%

Lower than 60% 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 2399, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2399/2399-nsw/topic/health-disability