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5144, SA · Postcode

Health & Disability in 5144, SA

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

Around 64.7% of people in postcode 5144 report having no long-term health conditions. Most residents here enjoy good health, with lower rates of mental health conditions and less need for daily assistance than in most other areas.

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📍 5144, SA, Postcode

Where 5144, SA sits — People with a long-term health condition

29.9%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5144, SA — higher than 53% of areas.

5144, SA29.9%
Adelaide Hills 28.3%
South Australia 31.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

About 29.9% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure. Arthritis is the most common issue at 11.2%, while mental health conditions affect 7.7% of the population, a rate lower than most other areas.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 5144, SA, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 23%.

None 64.7% One condition 21.7% Two conditions 4.2% Three or more 2.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

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No single group dominates in 5144, SA — Arthritis leads at 23%, ahead of Other condition (17%) and Mental health (16%).

Arthritis 11.2% Other condition 8.4% Mental health 7.7% Asthma 6.5% Cancer 5.1% Diabetes 3.7% Heart disease 3.7% Lung condition 0.9% Dementia 0.7% Stroke 0.7%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Only 4.7% of residents need help with daily activities, which is a little below the state and national figures. This is a rise from 2011, when only 2.3% of people required such support.

People needing help with daily activities

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4.7% ▲ +104.2%

Lower than 63% 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 5144, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5144/5144-sa/topic/health-disability