25.8%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5360, SA · Postcode
Health & Disability in 5360, SA
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in postcode 5360 than in most similar areas. Only 25.8% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below the South Australian figure of 31%. This creates a profile of a notably healthier population compared to the rest of the state.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma is the most common long-term health issue at 8.6%, followed by mental health conditions at 8.4%. This mental health figure is about the same as the national average, while 63.4% of the population reports having no long-term health conditions at all.
8.4%
Lower than 55% 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 5360, SA, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.4% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is much lower than most areas and well below the South Australian average of 6.7%. This rate has remained stable, barely changing from 3.2% in 2011.
3.4% ▲ +6.9%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 3.4%
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 5360, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5360/5360-sa/topic/health-disability