2877, NSW · Postcode

Health & Disability in 2877, NSW

Name: Health & Disability in 2877, NSW — 2021 Census
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Postcode 2877 sits around the middle of similar areas for its health and disability needs. About 29.4% of people live with a long-term health condition, which is slightly higher than the figures for New South Wales and Australia.

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📍 2877, NSW, Postcode

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Arthritis is the most common long-term illness at 11%, followed by asthma at 9.5%. While 29.4% of people have a health condition, mental health issues are less common here than in most other areas, affecting 7.5% of residents.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 2877, NSW, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 21%.

None 56.5% One condition 18.4% Two conditions 6.6% Three or more 4.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

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2877, NSW splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (21%) and Asthma (19%), with Mental health at 15%.

Arthritis 11.0% Asthma 9.5% Mental health 7.5% Diabetes 6.4% Other condition 5.9% Heart disease 4.6% Cancer 2.5% Lung condition 2.0% Stroke 1.0% Dementia 0.9%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Around 6.0% of people need some help with their daily activities. This is about the same as the state and national figures, and has barely changed since 2011.

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 2877, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2877/2877-nsw/topic/health-disability

Where 2877, NSW sits — People with a long-term health condition