28.4%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5062, SA · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Around 67% of people in postcode 5062 report having no long-term health conditions. This reflects a community with health and disability levels that are generally in line with the national figures.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 28.4% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the South Australian figure. Other conditions are the most common, followed by arthritis at 8.4% and mental health at 8.1%.
28.4%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.1%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 5062, SA, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 21%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.3% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is about the same as the national average and has barely changed since 2011.
5.3% ▲ +11.6%
Lower than 51% 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 5062, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5062/5062-sa/topic/health-disability