30.4%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
2753, NSW · Postcode
Health & Disability in 2753, NSW
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people than usual live with health challenges in postcode 2753, where 30.4% of residents have a long-term condition. This rate is well above the New South Wales figure of 27.0%. Mental health conditions are especially common here, affecting 10.2% of the population.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition at 10.2%, which is a little above the national figure of 8.8%. Other frequent conditions include arthritis (9.7%) and asthma (8.4%), while 60.7% of residents report having no long-term health issues.
10.2%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In 2753, NSW, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for 6.9% of people here who need help with daily activities, a figure that is higher than most areas. This proportion has risen by 1.4 percentage points since 2011.
6.9% ▲ +26.4%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 6.9%
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 2753, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2753/2753-nsw/topic/health-disability