35.3%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5019, SA · Postcode
Health & Disability in 5019, SA
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than one in three people in postcode 5019 live with a long-term health condition, which is well above national and state levels. This high rate of chronic illness means many residents manage ongoing health needs as part of their daily lives.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 35.3% of people have a long-term health condition, with arthritis (12%) and mental health (11.6%) being the most common. This is much higher than most areas, while 56.7% of residents report having no long-term health issues.
11.6%
Higher than 86% 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 5019, SA, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for 8% of residents who need help with basic activities, a figure that is a little above the national average and has risen since 2011.
8.0% ▲ +11.3%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 8.0%
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 5019, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5019/5019-sa/topic/health-disability