2792, NSW · Postcode

Health & Disability in 2792, NSW

Name: Health & Disability in 2792, NSW — 2021 Census
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Asthma is the most common long-term health issue in postcode 2792, affecting 10.9% of residents. This area faces significant health challenges, with 33.2% of people living with a long-term condition, a figure well above the national average.

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📍 2792, NSW, Postcode

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

About one third of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well above the 27.7% national figure. Mental health conditions are also a little more common here than in the rest of Australia, affecting 10.1% of the population.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 2792, NSW, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 24%.

None 57.0% One condition 21.5% Two conditions 8.8% Three or more 3.6%

Long-term health conditions reported

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2792, NSW splits fairly evenly between Asthma (18%) and Mental health (17%), with Arthritis at 15%.

Asthma 10.9% Mental health 10.1% Arthritis 8.8% Other condition 7.8% Diabetes 6.0% Heart disease 5.4% Cancer 3.6% Lung condition 3.4% Dementia 2.1% Stroke 2.1%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Need for daily help has risen to 7.0% since 2011, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This is a little above the New South Wales and national figures of 5.8%.

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 2792, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2792/2792-nsw/topic/health-disability

Where 2792, NSW sits — People with a long-term health condition