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2483, NSW · Postcode

Health & Disability in 2483, NSW

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

Fewer people live with long-term health struggles in postcode 2483 compared to most other areas. Only 25.4% of residents report a chronic health condition, which is a little below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a generally healthier population across the region.

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📍 2483, NSW, Postcode

Where 2483, NSW sits — People with a long-term health condition

25.4%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2483, NSW — lower than 74% of areas.

2483, NSW25.4%
Byron 22.9%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue here at 8.4%, followed by mental health conditions at 8.3%. This mental health rate is about the same as the New South Wales average of 8.0%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 2483, NSW, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 20%.

None 62.5% One condition 18.0% Two conditions 5.1% Three or more 2.4%

Long-term health conditions reported

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2483, NSW splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (19%) and Mental health (19%), with Other condition at 18%.

Arthritis 8.4% Mental health 8.3% Other condition 7.6% Asthma 6.4% Heart disease 3.4% Cancer 3.2% Lung condition 2.4% Diabetes 2.3% Stroke 0.8% Dementia 0.4%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily life is easier for most here, with only 4.6% of people needing help with everyday activities. This is a little below the national figure of 5.8% and has barely changed since 2011.

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4.6% ▼ -5.6%

Lower than 63% 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 2483, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2483/2483-nsw/topic/health-disability