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5066, SA · Postcode

Health & Disability in 5066, SA

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

Far fewer people live with long-term health struggles in postcode 5066 compared to most of the country. Only 24.3% of residents report a chronic health condition, which is well below both the state and national figures. This suggests a generally healthier population across the area.

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📍 5066, SA, Postcode

Where 5066, SA sits — People with a long-term health condition

24.3%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5066, SA — lower than 79% of areas.

5066, SA24.3%
Burnside 26.3%
South Australia 31.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health conditions are much less common here than in other areas, affecting only 5.5% of people. Most residents report no long-term health issues at all, with arthritis being the most frequent condition at 7.5%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 5066, SA, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 18%.

None 71.8% One condition 17.8% Two conditions 4.7% Three or more 1.9%

Long-term health conditions reported

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5066, SA splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (19%) and Other condition (18%), with Asthma at 16%.

Arthritis 7.5% Other condition 7.3% Asthma 6.3% Mental health 5.5% Heart disease 4.3% Cancer 3.8% Diabetes 3.4% Lung condition 1.1% Stroke 0.7% Dementia 0.5%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily life is easier for most here, as only 3.2% of people need help with routine activities. This is well below the South Australian figure of 6.7% and has barely changed since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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3.2% ▲ +22.0%

Lower than 86% 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 5066, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5066/5066-sa/topic/health-disability