26.5%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5010, SA · Postcode
Health & Disability in 5010, SA
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people now need help with daily activities in postcode 5010, with this figure rising to 10.9% since 2011. While a smaller share of the population lives with a long-term health condition compared to most other areas, the need for daily support remains high.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 26.5% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is well below the South Australian figure of 31.0%. Most common issues include other conditions at 10.0%, mental health at 8.8%, and arthritis at 8.2%.
8.8%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In 5010, SA, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance needs are among the highest for similar areas, with 10.9% of people requiring help. This is well above the national figure of 5.8% and has risen by 1.4 percentage points since 2011.
10.9% ▲ +15.2%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 10.9%
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 5010, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5010/5010-sa/topic/health-disability