34.4%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5415, SA · Postcode
Health & Disability in 5415, SA
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than a third of people in postcode 5415 live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. This highlights a significant health burden for the area, although the rate of mental health conditions remains quite low compared to other regions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 34.4% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is much higher than most areas. Arthritis is the most common issue at 10.1%, while mental health conditions are a little below the national figure at 6.9%.
6.9%
Lower than 74% 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 5415, SA, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 5.3% of people, a figure that is about the same as the national average. This need has risen by 2.8 percentage points since 2011.
5.3% ▲ +115.2%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 5.3%
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 5415, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5415/5415-sa/topic/health-disability