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2651, NSW · Postcode

Health & Disability in 2651, NSW

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

Nearly 63% of people in postcode 2651 report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area much healthier than most similar places, with a relatively low proportion of residents managing ongoing illness.

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📍 2651, NSW, Postcode

Where 2651, NSW sits — People with a long-term health condition

24.9%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2651, NSW — lower than 76% of areas.

2651, NSW24.9%
Wagga Wagga 31.0%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

While only 24.9% of residents have a long-term health condition, this is a little below the national figure of 27.7%. However, asthma is the most common issue at 11.1%, and mental health conditions are a little above the state average at 9.4%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 2651, NSW, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 20%.

None 62.7% One condition 17.4% Two conditions 5.5% Three or more 2.2%

Long-term health conditions reported

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2651, NSW splits fairly evenly between Asthma (27%) and Mental health (23%), with Other condition at 16%.

Asthma 11.1% Mental health 9.4% Other condition 6.6% Arthritis 5.6% Diabetes 3.2% Cancer 1.8% Heart disease 1.8% Lung condition 1.3% Stroke 0.5% Dementia 0.2%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Only 4.0% of people need help with daily activities, which is much lower than most areas and slightly below the national figure of 5.8%. This requirement has risen slightly since 2011, when it was 2.8%.

People needing help with daily activities

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4.0% ▲ +40.5%

Lower than 74% 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 2651, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2651/2651-nsw/topic/health-disability