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5091, SA · Postcode

Health & Disability in 5091, SA

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

More than three in ten people in postcode 5091 live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. While chronic health is more common here, the need for daily help is lower than in most other areas.

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📍 5091, SA, Postcode

Where 5091, SA sits — People with a long-term health condition

31.6%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5091, SA — higher than 64% of areas.

5091, SA31.6%
Tea Tree Gully 31.7%
South Australia 31.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Long-term health conditions affect 31.6% of residents, a rate higher than most areas. Arthritis is the most common issue at 10.1%, followed by mental health conditions at 9.3%, which is about the same as the national figure.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 5091, SA, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 23%.

None 63.3% One condition 21.6% Two conditions 6.8% Three or more 3.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

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5091, SA splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (19%) and Mental health (17%), with Asthma at 16%.

Arthritis 10.1% Mental health 9.3% Asthma 8.9% Other condition 8.5% Diabetes 5.5% Heart disease 5.2% Cancer 3.6% Lung condition 1.4% Stroke 1.1% Dementia 0.4%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily assistance is needed by 4.5% of people, which is a little below the South Australian average. This figure has risen by 1.8 percentage points since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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4.5% ▲ +65.3%

Lower than 65% 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 5091, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5091/5091-sa/topic/health-disability