30.7%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5641, SA · Postcode
Health & Disability in 5641, SA
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Help with daily activities has risen by 3.3 percentage points since 2011 in postcode 5641. While about 30.7% of people live with a long-term health condition, mental health issues are less common here than in most other areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 30.7% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the state figure. Asthma is the most common at 11.3%, while 7.6% of people have a mental health condition, a figure a little below the national average.
7.6%
Lower than 66% 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 5641, SA, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 4.9% of people need help with daily activities. This is a little below the South Australian average of 6.7%, but the number of people needing this support has risen from just 1.6% in 2011.
4.9% ▲ +209.9%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 4.9%
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 5641, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5641/5641-sa/topic/health-disability