35.1%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5150, SA · Postcode
Health & Disability in 5150, SA
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Zero people reported needing help with daily activities in postcode 5150 at the last census. This is a striking result for the area, which otherwise sees a high rate of long-term health conditions. While many residents manage ongoing health issues, very few require daily assistance.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 35.1% of people here, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. Asthma and arthritis are the most common issues, yet mental health conditions are much lower than most areas at 5.3%.
5.3%
Lower than 87% 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 5150, SA, None is the majority at 56%; One condition is next at 28%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people needing help with daily activities has fallen since 2016 to reach 0.0%. This is well below both the South Australian and national figures.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 5150, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5150/5150-sa/topic/health-disability