26.3%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5134, SA · Postcode
Health & Disability in 5134, SA
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in postcode 5134 compared to the rest of the state. Only 26.3% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below the South Australian figure of 31.0%. This trend of better-than-average health is mirrored in the very low number of people requiring daily assistance.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are less common here than in most areas, with arthritis and mental health being the most reported at 9.0% each. About 63.7% of residents have no long-term health conditions at all.
9.0%
Higher than 54% 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 5134, SA, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 2.4% of people in the area need help with daily activities, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages. This rate has barely changed since 2011.
2.4% ▼ -11.5%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 2.4%
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 5134, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5134/5134-sa/topic/health-disability