27.5%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
2756, NSW · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people live with long-term health conditions in postcode 2756 than in most similar areas. Around 27.5% of residents report a chronic health issue, which is about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition at 8.9%, followed closely by asthma at 8.7% and arthritis at 8.1%. Most residents report no long-term health conditions, while 19.2% live with one.
27.5%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.9%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 2756, NSW, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 21%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.0% of people in the area need help with daily activities. This is around the middle for similar areas and is about the same as the national figure, though the rate rose 1.5 percentage points since 2011.
5.0% ▲ +43.4%
Lower than 57% 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 2756, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2756/2756-nsw/topic/health-disability