31.8%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5125, SA · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than three in ten people in postcode 5125 live with a long-term health condition. This is well above the national figure, making health a significant part of daily life for many residents here.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 31.8% of people have a long-term health condition, which is higher than most areas. Mental health and arthritis are the most common issues, each affecting 9.8% of residents, while asthma also affects 9.6%.
31.8%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.8%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 5125, SA, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 23%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 5.2% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is about the same as the national average. This need has risen by 1.9 percentage points since 2011.
5.2% ▲ +57.2%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in 5125, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5125/5125-sa/topic/health-disability