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2730, NSW · Postcode

Health & Disability in 2730, NSW

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

Much higher rates of long-term illness than most similar areas define the health profile of postcode 2730. About 35.8% of people here live with a chronic health condition, a figure well above the national average.

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📍 2730, NSW, Postcode

Where 2730, NSW sits — People with a long-term health condition

35.8%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2730, NSW — higher than 85% of areas.

2730, NSW35.8%
Snowy Valleys 32.9%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Arthritis is the most common long-term ailment at 15.5%, followed by asthma at 9.1%. While overall chronic illness is well above the New South Wales figure, the 8.5% of people with a mental health condition is about the same as the state and national averages.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 2730, NSW, None is the majority at 60%; One condition is next at 25%.

None 53.3% One condition 21.9% Two conditions 8.8% Three or more 5.2%

Long-term health conditions reported

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No single group dominates in 2730, NSW — Arthritis leads at 25%, ahead of Asthma (15%) and Mental health (14%).

Arthritis 15.5% Asthma 9.1% Mental health 8.5% Diabetes 7.2% Other condition 6.7% Heart disease 4.6% Cancer 4.4% Lung condition 4.0% Stroke 1.7% Dementia 0.4%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Around 5.8% of people in postcode 2730 need help with daily activities. This is about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia, and has barely changed since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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5.8% ▲ +3.8%

Higher than 57% 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 2730, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2730/2730-nsw/topic/health-disability