2705, NSW · Postcode

Health & Disability in 2705, NSW

Name: Health & Disability in 2705, NSW — 2021 Census
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Asthma is the most common long-term health condition in postcode 2705, affecting 11.1% of residents. This area has a higher rate of long-term health issues than most other regions, with 31.2% of people living with a chronic condition.

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📍 2705, NSW, Postcode

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Long-term health conditions are well above the national figure of 27.7%. Arthritis affects 9.8% of the population, while 9.4% of residents live with a mental health condition, which is a little above the New South Wales average.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 2705, NSW, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 23%.

None 57.0% One condition 20.7% Two conditions 6.8% Three or more 3.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

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2705, NSW splits fairly evenly between Asthma (21%) and Arthritis (19%), with Mental health at 18%.

Asthma 11.1% Arthritis 9.8% Mental health 9.4% Other condition 6.9% Diabetes 4.9% Heart disease 3.8% Cancer 2.6% Lung condition 2.5% Dementia 0.9% Stroke 0.9%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

About 6.3% of people need help with daily activities, which is higher than most areas. This figure has risen by 1.2 percentage points since 2011.

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 2705, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2705/2705-nsw/topic/health-disability

Where 2705, NSW sits — People with a long-term health condition