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5045, SA · Postcode

Health & Disability in 5045, SA

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

More people than usual in postcode 5045 live with a long-term health condition. While 31.1% of residents have a lasting health issue, this is well above the national figure of 27.7%.

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📍 5045, SA, Postcode

Where 5045, SA sits — People with a long-term health condition

31.1%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5045, SA — higher than 61% of areas.

5045, SA31.1%
Holdfast Bay 32.1%
South Australia 31.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Arthritis is the most common long-term condition here at 10.2%. Mental health conditions affect 8.7% of the population, which is about the same as the Australian average.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 5045, SA, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 22%.

None 63.5% One condition 21.1% Two conditions 6.8% Three or more 3.2%

Long-term health conditions reported

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5045, SA splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (19%) and Mental health (16%), with Other condition at 16%.

Arthritis 10.2% Mental health 8.7% Other condition 8.3% Asthma 8.1% Heart disease 5.1% Diabetes 4.5% Cancer 3.9% Lung condition 1.9% Dementia 1.1% Stroke 1.1%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Around 5.6% of people need help with daily activities. This is a little below the South Australian figure, though the proportion of people needing support rose 1.0 percentage points since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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5.6% ▲ +22.6%

Higher than 53% 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 5045, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5045/5045-sa/topic/health-disability