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2807, NSW · Postcode

Health & Disability in 2807, NSW

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

Far more people live with long-term health issues in postcode 2807 than in the rest of the country. Roughly 42% of residents have a chronic condition, which is 15 percentage points higher than the national figure.

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📍 2807, NSW, Postcode

Where 2807, NSW sits — People with a long-term health condition

42.4%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2807, NSW — higher than 99% of areas.

2807, NSW42.4%
Cowra 35.1%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health conditions are a significant concern here, affecting 17.8% of people, which is well above the 8.8% national figure. Other common long-term issues include arthritis at 15.6% and diabetes at 10%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 2807, NSW, the largest group is None at 50%, followed by One condition (28%) and Two conditions (15%).

None 41.3% One condition 22.9% Two conditions 12.0% Three or more 6.4%

Long-term health conditions reported

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2807, NSW splits fairly evenly between Mental health (23%) and Arthritis (20%), with Diabetes at 13%.

Mental health 17.8% Arthritis 15.6% Diabetes 10.0% Other condition 9.1% Asthma 8.9% Heart disease 7.8% Cancer 4.0% Lung condition 2.9% Stroke 1.1% Dementia 0.9%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

About 9.1% of people in the area need help with daily activities, a figure that is well above the 5.8% seen across Australia. This level of need has barely changed since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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9.1% ▲ +2.2%

Higher than 91% 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 2807, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2807/2807-nsw/topic/health-disability