28.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5024, SA · Postcode
Health & Disability in 5024, SA
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A much lower rate of mental health conditions marks postcode 5024 compared to other areas. While about 28.3% of residents live with a long-term health condition, the local figures for mental health are notably lower than both the state and national levels.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 6.6% of people here have a mental health condition, which is well below the South Australian figure of 9.8%. Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue at 9.7%, while 66% of residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
6.6%
Lower than 77% 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 5024, SA, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 6.2% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is higher than most areas. This need for assistance has risen by 1.2 percentage points since 2011.
6.2% ▲ +23.1%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.1%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 6.2%
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 5024, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5024/5024-sa/topic/health-disability