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5131, SA · Postcode

Health & Disability in 5131, SA

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

More people in postcode 5131 have needed help with daily activities since 2011, though the area remains healthier than most. Only 27.4% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below the South Australian figure.

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📍 5131, SA, Postcode

Where 5131, SA sits — People with a long-term health condition

27.4%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5131, SA — lower than 62% of areas.

5131, SA27.4%
Adelaide Hills 28.3%
South Australia 31.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, affecting 6.1% of people. This is well below the state average of 9.8%. The most reported long-term issues include other conditions, asthma, and arthritis.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 5131, SA, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 22%.

None 65.3% One condition 19.9% Two conditions 5.6% Three or more 1.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

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5131, SA splits fairly evenly between Other condition (19%) and Asthma (18%), with Arthritis at 17%.

Other condition 8.1% Asthma 7.8% Arthritis 7.6% Mental health 6.1% Heart disease 4.4% Diabetes 3.7% Cancer 3.4% Lung condition 1.4% Dementia 0.5% Stroke 0.5%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Only 3.1% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is much lower than most areas. While this is well below the state average, the proportion of people needing support has risen by 1.4 percentage points since 2011.

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3.1% ▲ +80.6%

Lower than 86% 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 5131, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5131/5131-sa/topic/health-disability