26.7%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5061, SA · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Barely any change has occurred in the number of people needing daily help in postcode 5061 since 2011. This area is generally healthier than most, with only 26.7% of residents reporting a long-term health condition. This is well below the South Australian figure of 31.0%.
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 7.7% of people here have a mental health condition, which is a little below the national figure of 8.8%. Most residents report no long-term health issues, while 19.2% live with one condition.
26.7%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.7%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 5061, SA, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.9% of people need help with daily activities, which is much lower than most other areas. This figure has stayed steady since 2011 and remains a little below the state average of 6.7%.
3.9% ▲ +14.4%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in 5061, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5061/5061-sa/topic/health-disability