28.6%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
2758, NSW · Postcode
Health & Disability in 2758, NSW
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A rising need for daily support is the main trend in postcode 2758, where 4.2% of people now require assistance. While the area has slightly more long-term health conditions than the state average, it has a lower rate of mental health conditions than most other Australian areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 28.6% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 27.0%. Arthritis is the most common issue at 8.6%, while 7.9% of people report a mental health condition.
7.9%
Lower than 62% 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 2758, NSW, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people needing help with daily activities rose from 3.3% in 2011 to 4.2% in 2021. This figure remains a little below the national average of 5.8% and is lower than most other areas.
4.2% ▲ +25.3%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 4.2%
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 2758, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2758/2758-nsw/topic/health-disability