28.9%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
2620 crosses NSW/ACT · Postcode
Health & Disability in 2620 crosses NSW/ACT
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A small rise in the number of people needing help with daily tasks since 2011 marks the health trend for postcode 2620. About 28.9% of the population live with a long-term health condition, which is slightly above the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are more common here than in most areas, affecting 10.1% of people. Other frequent long-term health issues include asthma at 9% and arthritis at 8.9%.
10.1%
Higher than 70% 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 2620 crosses NSW/ACT, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Fewer people in this area need help with daily activities compared to most other places. At 4.5%, this is a little below the national figure and has barely changed since 2011.
4.5% ▲ +20.4%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 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 2620 crosses NSW/ACT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2620/2620-crosses-nsw-act/topic/health-disability