2487, NSW · Postcode

Health & Disability in 2487, NSW

Name: Health & Disability in 2487, NSW — 2021 Census
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

A slightly higher rate of long-term health issues defines postcode 2487, where 29.5% of people live with a chronic condition. This figure is a little above both the New South Wales and Australian national averages.

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📍 2487, NSW, Postcode

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Arthritis is the most common long-term condition at 10.4%, followed by mental health and asthma. While 29.5% of people report a chronic health issue, the typical resident has no long-term conditions.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 2487, NSW, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 21%.

None 62.4% One condition 19.6% Two conditions 6.3% Three or more 3.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

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2487, NSW splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (20%) and Mental health (16%), with Asthma at 16%.

Arthritis 10.4% Mental health 8.4% Asthma 8.2% Other condition 7.1% Heart disease 4.9% Cancer 3.8% Diabetes 3.5% Lung condition 2.5% Dementia 1.1% Stroke 1.0%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily assistance is needed by 5.7% of residents, which is about the same as the state and national figures. This rate has barely changed since 2011, when it was 6.3%.

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 2487, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2487/2487-nsw/topic/health-disability

Where 2487, NSW sits — People with a long-term health condition