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5120, SA · Postcode

Health & Disability in 5120, SA

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

Daily help needs have barely changed since 2011 in postcode 5120, where the community generally enjoys better health than most. About 25.6% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the South Australian figure.

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📍 5120, SA, Postcode

Where 5120, SA sits — People with a long-term health condition

25.6%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5120, SA — lower than 73% of areas.

5120, SA25.6%
Playford 33.3%
South Australia 31.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Only 25.6% of people report a long-term health condition, a rate lower than most areas. This includes 8.2% with asthma and 7.5% with a mental health condition, which is a little below the national figure.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 5120, SA, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 20%.

None 64.8% One condition 17.8% Two conditions 5.0% Three or more 2.9%

Long-term health conditions reported

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5120, SA splits fairly evenly between Asthma (19%) and Mental health (17%), with Arthritis at 17%.

Asthma 8.2% Mental health 7.5% Arthritis 7.3% Other condition 6.8% Diabetes 5.7% Heart disease 3.1% Cancer 2.4% Lung condition 1.7% Stroke 0.5% Dementia 0.3%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

About 5.0% of people need help with daily activities. This is around the middle for similar areas and has barely changed from 5.8% in 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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5.0% ▼ -13.0%

Lower than 56% 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 5120, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5120/5120-sa/topic/health-disability