27.3%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5633, SA · Postcode
Health & Disability in 5633, SA
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer than 4% of people in postcode 5633 need help with daily activities, which is much lower than most other areas. The region generally reports better health outcomes than the state average, with most residents living without any long-term health conditions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 27.3% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well below the South Australian figure of 31.0%. Arthritis is the most common ailment at 8.7%, while mental health conditions affect 7.3% of the population, a rate slightly lower than both the state and national figures.
7.3%
Lower than 69% 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 5633, SA, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.8% of residents require help with daily tasks, a figure that is much lower than most areas. This need for assistance has risen by 1.8 percentage points since 2011, when it sat at 2.1%.
3.8% ▲ +85.0%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 3.8%
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 5633, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5633/5633-sa/topic/health-disability