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5321, SA · Postcode

Health & Disability in 5321, SA

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

Far fewer people live with long-term health conditions in postcode 5321 than in most other areas. Only 24.7% of residents report a lasting health issue, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a healthier-than-average population across the region.

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📍 5321, SA, Postcode

Where 5321, SA sits — People with a long-term health condition

24.7%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5321, SA — lower than 77% of areas.

5321, SA24.7%
Mid Murray 37.0%
South Australia 31.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Arthritis is the most common long-term condition at 12.8%, while mental health issues affect 7.1% of residents, a little below the national figure. About 31.4% of people report having no long-term health conditions at all.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 5321, SA, None is the majority at 57%; One condition is next at 26%.

None 31.4% One condition 14.4% Two conditions 5.3% Three or more 3.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

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In 5321, SA, the largest group is Arthritis at 27%, followed by Mental health (15%) and Asthma (13%).

Arthritis 12.8% Mental health 7.1% Asthma 5.9% Other condition 5.3% Diabetes 4.8% Lung condition 3.8% Heart disease 3.7% Cancer 2.0% Stroke 1.3%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily assistance is needed by 4.9% of people, which is about the same as the Australian average. This figure has risen by 2.4 percentage points since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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4.9% ▲ +97.9%

Lower than 58% 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 5321, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5321/5321-sa/topic/health-disability