CensusAtlas

5070, SA · Postcode

Health & Disability in 5070, SA

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

Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in postcode 5070, affecting 10.1% of residents. Most people here live without a chronic health problem, though a small number of residents require significant daily support.

Open map →
📍 5070, SA, Postcode

Where 5070, SA sits — People with a long-term health condition

29.1%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5070, SA — lower than 52% of areas.

5070, SA29.1%
Norwood Payneham and St Peters 28.0%
South Australia 31.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

About 29.1% of people have a long-term health condition, which is slightly lower than the South Australian figure. Mental health conditions affect 8.4% of the population, a rate that is about the same as the national figure.

Number of long-term health conditions

View on map →

In 5070, SA, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 20%.

None 65.7% One condition 18.8% Two conditions 6.5% Three or more 3.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

View on map →

5070, SA splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (19%) and Other condition (17%), with Mental health at 16%.

Arthritis 10.1% Other condition 8.9% Mental health 8.4% Asthma 7.4% Diabetes 5.4% Heart disease 4.9% Cancer 3.2% Dementia 1.9% Lung condition 1.6% Stroke 1.3%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Help with daily activities is needed by 8.0% of residents, which is much higher than in most other areas. This figure has barely changed since 2011, when it stood at 7.6%.

People needing help with daily activities

View on map →

8.0% ▲ +5.1%

Higher than 85% 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).

More for 5070, SA

Full area profile →

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in 5070, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5070/5070-sa/topic/health-disability