20.8%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5632, SA · Postcode
Health & Disability in 5632, SA
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in postcode 5632 than in most similar areas. Only 20.8% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This trend of better-than-average health is seen across both physical and mental wellbeing.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma is the most common long-term condition here at 8.7%. Mental health conditions are reported by 6.9% of residents, which is a little below the 8.8% seen across Australia.
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 5632, SA, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The need for help with daily activities is among the lowest of any similar area. Only 1.7% of people require such assistance, a figure that is well below the South Australian average of 6.7%.
1.7% —
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 1.7%
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 5632, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5632/5632-sa/topic/health-disability