38.0%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
2714, NSW · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A growing need for daily support defines the health landscape in postcode 2714, where the proportion of people requiring help with everyday tasks rose to 7.3% since 2011. This area faces significant health challenges, with 38% of residents living with a long-term condition.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are far more common here than in the rest of New South Wales, where the figure is 27%. Arthritis is the most frequent condition at 16.3%, while 9.3% of people live with a mental health condition.
38.0%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.3%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 2714, NSW, None is the majority at 56%; One condition is next at 26%.
People needing help with daily activities.
More people in postcode 2714 need help with daily activities than in most similar areas. At 7.3%, this is a little above the national figure of 5.8%.
7.3% ▲ +22.7%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in 2714, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2714/2714-nsw/topic/health-disability