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2747, NSW · Postcode

Health & Disability in 2747, NSW

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

Fewer people live with long-term health conditions in postcode 2747 compared to most similar areas. Around 26.8% of residents report a chronic health issue, a figure that sits about the same as the New South Wales and national averages.

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📍 2747, NSW, Postcode

Where 2747, NSW sits — People with a long-term health condition

26.8%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2747, NSW — lower than 66% of areas.

2747, NSW26.8%
Penrith 27.7%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Asthma is the most common long-term condition at 9.2%, followed by mental health conditions at 9.1%. This mental health rate is a little above the state figure of 8.0%, while 64.7% of people report having no long-term health conditions at all.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 2747, NSW, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 20%.

None 64.7% One condition 18.4% Two conditions 5.6% Three or more 2.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

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2747, NSW splits fairly evenly between Asthma (20%) and Mental health (20%), with Other condition at 17%.

Asthma 9.2% Mental health 9.1% Other condition 7.8% Arthritis 7.1% Diabetes 5.2% Heart disease 3.3% Cancer 2.0% Lung condition 1.5% Stroke 0.8% Dementia 0.4%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

About 5.3% of people need help with daily activities, which is about the same as the national figure of 5.8%. This is a slight increase from 2011, when the rate was 4.5%.

People needing help with daily activities

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5.3% ▲ +19.1%

Lower than 51% 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 2747, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2747/2747-nsw/topic/health-disability