28.8%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5047, SA · Postcode
Health & Disability in 5047, SA
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Higher than most similar areas, 10.1% of people in postcode 5047 live with a mental health condition. This is the most common long-term health issue in the area. Overall, the community is slightly healthier than the state average, with 28.8% of residents reporting a long-term health condition.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most reported condition at 10.1%, followed by other conditions at 9.2% and arthritis at 8.6%. Most people here are healthy, with 65% reporting no long-term health conditions at all.
10.1%
Higher than 69% 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 5047, SA, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 6.2% of residents need help with daily activities, which is a higher figure than most similar areas. This need has risen by 0.8 percentage points since 2011.
6.2% ▲ +15.1%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 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 5047, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5047/5047-sa/topic/health-disability