25.2%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5082, SA · Postcode
Health & Disability in 5082, SA
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in postcode 5082 compared to the rest of the state. Only 25.2% of residents have a long-term condition, which is well below the South Australian figure of 31%. This makes the area notably healthier than most other parts of the region.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition here at 8.5%, followed by other conditions at 8% and asthma at 7.4%. Most residents are healthy, with 69.2% reporting no long-term health conditions at all.
8.5%
Lower than 53% 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 5082, SA, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.3% of people need help with their daily activities, a figure that is about the same as the national average. This need for assistance has barely changed since 2011.
5.3% ▲ +3.5%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.1%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 5.3%
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 5082, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5082/5082-sa/topic/health-disability