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2576, NSW · Postcode

Health & Disability in 2576, NSW

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

Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in postcode 2576, affecting 14.3% of residents. This area faces significant health challenges, with 34.1% of people living with a long-term condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%.

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📍 2576, NSW, Postcode

Where 2576, NSW sits — People with a long-term health condition

34.1%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2576, NSW — higher than 77% of areas.

2576, NSW34.1%
Wingecarribee 32.5%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Long-term health issues are much more common here than in most areas, with 34.1% of people affected. While arthritis and asthma are frequent, 7.2% of residents have a mental health condition, which is a little below the Australian figure of 8.8%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 2576, NSW, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 24%.

None 58.6% One condition 22.5% Two conditions 7.5% Three or more 4.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

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No single group dominates in 2576, NSW — Arthritis leads at 24%, ahead of Other condition (15%) and Asthma (12%).

Arthritis 14.3% Other condition 8.7% Asthma 7.3% Mental health 7.2% Heart disease 6.0% Cancer 5.5% Diabetes 4.7% Lung condition 2.4% Stroke 1.4% Dementia 1.3%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

About 6.4% of people in the area need help with daily activities. This is higher than in most other areas and has barely changed since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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6.4% ▲ +11.0%

Higher than 65% 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 2576, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2576/2576-nsw/topic/health-disability