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2737, NSW · Postcode

Health & Disability in 2737, NSW

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

Just 19.3% of people in postcode 2737 have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure. This makes the area one of the healthiest at this level. Most residents live with no chronic health issues at all.

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📍 2737, NSW, Postcode

Where 2737, NSW sits — People with a long-term health condition

19.3%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2737, NSW — lower than 92% of areas.

2737, NSW19.3%
Balranald 24.8%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health conditions are also much less common here than across Australia, affecting only 4.3% of people. Among those with long-term health issues, asthma (6.3%) and arthritis (6.0%) are the most frequent conditions.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 2737, NSW, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 17%.

None 59.5% One condition 13.6% Two conditions 3.9% Three or more 2.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

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2737, NSW splits fairly evenly between Asthma (20%) and Arthritis (18%), with Diabetes at 13%.

Asthma 6.3% Arthritis 6.0% Diabetes 4.3% Mental health 4.3% Other condition 4.0% Heart disease 2.9% Lung condition 1.7% Cancer 1.6% Stroke 0.7% Dementia 0.6%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

A little fewer people need help with daily activities compared to the rest of the state, at 4.1%. This figure has fallen slightly since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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4.1% ▼ -19.7%

Lower than 72% 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 2737, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2737/2737-nsw/topic/health-disability