32.0%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
2776, NSW · Postcode
Health & Disability in 2776, NSW
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Higher rates of illness than most similar areas define the health profile of postcode 2776. About 32% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This includes a notably high proportion of people dealing with mental health challenges.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 11.2% of people here, a figure well above the New South Wales average of 8%. Other common long-term struggles include general health issues at 10.5%, asthma at 9.4%, and arthritis at 8.6%.
11.2%
Higher than 82% 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 2776, NSW, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 5.1% of people need help with daily activities, which is about the same as the national figure. This is an increase from 2011, when only 2.9% of residents required such support.
5.1% ▲ +77.9%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 5.1%
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 2776, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2776/2776-nsw/topic/health-disability