29.7%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5411, SA · Postcode
Health & Disability in 5411, SA
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 9.2% of people in postcode 5411 need help with daily activities, a figure that is well above the national average. This is a high rate for the area, reflecting a population with significant support needs. While many residents are healthy, a notable group lives with long-term conditions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 9.8% of residents, which is higher than most areas and slightly above the national figure. Other common long-term health issues include arthritis at 11.3% and asthma at 8.0%.
9.8%
Higher than 65% 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 5411, SA, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people needing help with daily tasks rose by 3.7 percentage points since 2011. At 9.2%, this is now among the highest rates for similar areas and sits well above the Australian figure of 5.8%.
9.2% ▲ +68.3%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 9.2%
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 5411, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5411/5411-sa/topic/health-disability