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2768, NSW · Postcode

Health & Disability in 2768, NSW

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

Only 20.6% of people in postcode 2768 live with a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure. This makes the area one of the healthiest in its class, with very few residents reporting chronic illness or mental health struggles.

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📍 2768, NSW, Postcode

Where 2768, NSW sits — People with a long-term health condition

20.6%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2768, NSW — lower than 90% of areas.

2768, NSW20.6%
Blacktown 22.9%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health conditions affect 4.8% of residents, a figure well below both the state and national averages. Most people here report no long-term health issues, while those who do most commonly mention other conditions, asthma, or diabetes.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 2768, NSW, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 17%.

None 70.9% One condition 15.5% Two conditions 3.6% Three or more 1.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

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2768, NSW splits fairly evenly between Other condition (20%) and Asthma (19%), with Diabetes at 16%.

Other condition 6.6% Asthma 6.3% Diabetes 5.5% Arthritis 5.1% Mental health 4.8% Heart disease 2.7% Cancer 1.5% Lung condition 0.8% Stroke 0.5% Dementia 0.2%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily assistance is needed by 3.8% of the population, which is a little below the Australian average. However, this figure has risen by 1.5 percentage points since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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3.8% ▲ +62.2%

Lower than 77% 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 2768, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2768/2768-nsw/topic/health-disability