27.1%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
2410, NSW · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A slightly lower rate of mental health conditions marks the health profile of postcode 2410. While overall long-term health needs are similar to the rest of Australia, more residents require daily assistance compared to most other areas.
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 6.3% of people report a mental health condition, which is much lower than most areas and a little below the national figure of 8.8%. Overall, 27.1% of residents have a long-term health condition, a rate about the same as New South Wales.
27.1%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.3%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 2410, NSW, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 6.7% of people need help with daily activities, which is higher than most areas. This figure has barely changed since 2011, when it sat at 7.2%, and remains about the same as the state and national figures.
6.7% ▼ -7.2%
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 2410, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2410/2410-nsw/topic/health-disability