2828, NSW · Postcode

Health & Disability in 2828, NSW

Name: Health & Disability in 2828, NSW — 2021 Census
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Over half of the people in postcode 2828 report having no long-term health conditions. This area is generally healthy, although about 29.2% of residents live with a chronic health issue, which is a little above the national figure.

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📍 2828, NSW, Postcode

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Asthma and arthritis are the most common long-term health issues here, affecting 10.3% and 9.5% of people. Meanwhile, the 6.3% of residents with a mental health condition is much lower than most other areas.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 2828, NSW, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 22%.

None 54.9% One condition 18.8% Two conditions 7.1% Three or more 3.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

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2828, NSW splits fairly evenly between Asthma (21%) and Arthritis (20%), with Mental health at 13%.

Asthma 10.3% Arthritis 9.5% Mental health 6.3% Diabetes 5.8% Other condition 5.8% Heart disease 4.8% Lung condition 2.4% Cancer 1.6% Dementia 1.1% Stroke 0.4%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

About 5.3% of people need help with daily activities, which is about the same as the New South Wales and national figures. This is a slight improvement from 2011, when 6.9% of people required such assistance.

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 2828, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2828/2828-nsw/topic/health-disability

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