29.8%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
2773, NSW · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 3.8% of people in postcode 2773 need help with daily activities, which is much lower than most other areas. While a small minority require significant support, nearly 30% of the population lives with a long-term health condition.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 29.8% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure of 27.7%. Arthritis is the most common issue at 9.0%, while mental health conditions affect 8.9% of the population.
29.8%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.9%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 2773, NSW, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 23%.
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people needing help with daily activities is much lower than in most areas at 3.8%. This figure is a little below the New South Wales average, although it has risen slightly since 2011.
3.8% ▲ +32.0%
Lower than 77% 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 2773, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2773/2773-nsw/topic/health-disability