30.5%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
2545, NSW · Postcode
Health & Disability in 2545, NSW
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in postcode 2545, affecting 12% of people. This area sees more people living with chronic health conditions than the state and national figures. While many residents stay healthy, about 30.5% report a long-term condition.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are well above the New South Wales figure, with 30.5% of people affected. Arthritis, other conditions, and mental health are the most reported, though the rate of mental health conditions is lower than in most other areas.
7.9%
Lower than 62% 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 2545, NSW, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.3% of people need some help with their daily activities. This is about the same as the state and national figures, and it has barely changed since 2011.
5.3% ▲ +8.7%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 5.3%
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 2545, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2545/2545-nsw/topic/health-disability