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2864, NSW · Postcode

Health & Disability in 2864, NSW

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

Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in postcode 2864, affecting 14.4% of people. This area has a much higher rate of long-term health conditions than most other places, with 34.6% of residents living with one. While many struggle with chronic health, a smaller proportion of the population requires daily help.

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📍 2864, NSW, Postcode

Where 2864, NSW sits — People with a long-term health condition

34.6%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2864, NSW — higher than 79% of areas.

2864, NSW34.6%
Cabonne 30.2%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Long-term health conditions are well above the national figure, affecting 34.6% of people. Arthritis is the most frequent issue at 14.4%, followed by mental health conditions which affect 9.2% of the population.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 2864, NSW, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 26%.

None 56.1% One condition 23.5% Two conditions 6.2% Three or more 4.6%

Long-term health conditions reported

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No single group dominates in 2864, NSW — Arthritis leads at 25%, ahead of Mental health (16%) and Asthma (15%).

Arthritis 14.4% Mental health 9.2% Asthma 9.0% Other condition 7.2% Heart disease 6.2% Diabetes 5.3% Lung condition 3.3% Cancer 2.2% Dementia 0.6% Stroke 0.6%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Only 3.9% of residents need help with daily activities, which is much lower than most areas. This figure has barely changed since 2011, when it stood at 3.3%.

People needing help with daily activities

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3.9% ▲ +17.4%

Lower than 76% 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 2864, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2864/2864-nsw/topic/health-disability