42.5%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5357, SA · Postcode
Health & Disability in 5357, SA
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in postcode 5357, where 17.4% of people live with the condition. This area faces significant health challenges, with a far higher proportion of residents dealing with long-term illness than in the rest of South Australia.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 42.5% of people here, which is far above the national figure of 27.7%. This includes 11.5% of residents with a mental health condition, a rate much higher than most other areas.
11.5%
Higher than 85% 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 5357, SA, None is the majority at 52%; One condition is next at 30%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A little more than 7.7% of people need help with daily activities, which is slightly above the state and national figures. This need for assistance has barely changed since 2011.
7.7% ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 7.7%
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 5357, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5357/5357-sa/topic/health-disability