21.2%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
2565, NSW · Postcode
Health & Disability in 2565, NSW
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 72% of people in postcode 2565 report having no long-term health conditions. This area is much healthier than most other regions, with far fewer residents living with chronic illness or mental health issues compared to state and national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 21.2% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are also much less common here at 4.9%, while asthma is the most reported long-term condition at 6.6%.
4.9%
Lower than 89% 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 2565, NSW, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 16%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A little fewer people need help with daily activities here than in the rest of Australia, at 4.5%. This figure has barely changed since 2011, when it sat at 4.2%.
4.5% ▲ +7.2%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 4.5%
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 2565, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2565/2565-nsw/topic/health-disability