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5016, SA · Postcode

Health & Disability in 5016, SA

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

Much higher rates of health issues than most similar areas define postcode 5016. About 33.9% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This creates a profile where health challenges are more common than in the typical Australian suburb.

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📍 5016, SA, Postcode

Where 5016, SA sits — People with a long-term health condition

33.9%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5016, SA — higher than 76% of areas.

5016, SA33.9%
Port Adelaide Enfield 28.0%
South Australia 31.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health and arthritis are the most common long-term conditions here. Around 11.7% of people report a mental health condition, which is a little above both the South Australian and national figures.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 5016, SA, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 23%.

None 60.1% One condition 21.3% Two conditions 7.5% Three or more 5.2%

Long-term health conditions reported

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5016, SA splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (19%) and Mental health (18%), with Other condition at 16%.

Arthritis 11.9% Mental health 11.7% Other condition 10.0% Asthma 9.7% Heart disease 5.5% Diabetes 5.4% Cancer 3.4% Lung condition 2.3% Dementia 2.0% Stroke 1.4%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily living is more challenging for residents here than in most other areas. Those needing help with daily activities make up 8.5% of the population, a figure that has risen by 1.5 percentage points since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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8.5% ▲ +21.9%

Higher than 88% 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 5016, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5016/5016-sa/topic/health-disability