32.7%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5014, SA · Postcode
Health & Disability in 5014, SA
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than 32% of people in postcode 5014 live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. This high rate of illness is seen across several different types of health issues. Most residents are healthy, but those with chronic conditions often face significant daily challenges.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are more common here than in most areas, with mental health (10.9%) and arthritis (10.7%) being the most reported conditions. This explains why the area's overall rate of chronic illness is a little above the South Australian average.
10.9%
Higher than 78% 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 5014, SA, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is harder for 8.4% of residents who need some help with their activities. This is much higher than most similar areas and represents a rise of 1.1 percentage points since 2011.
8.4% ▲ +14.9%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.3%
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 8.4%
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 5014, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5014/5014-sa/topic/health-disability