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5652, SA · Postcode

Health & Disability in 5652, SA

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Very little has changed since 2011 regarding the need for daily help in postcode 5652, which remains a healthy area. Only 23.9% of residents report a long-term health condition, a figure well below both the South Australian and national averages.

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📍 5652, SA, Postcode

Where 5652, SA sits — People with a long-term health condition

23.9%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5652, SA — lower than 81% of areas.

5652, SA23.9%
Wudinna 23.9%
South Australia 31.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Long-term health issues are much less common here than in most areas, with 66% of people reporting no conditions at all. Mental health conditions are also well below the national figure at 5.3%, while asthma is the most frequent long-term condition at 8.1%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 5652, SA, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 20%.

None 66.0% One condition 17.5% Two conditions 3.7% Three or more 2.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

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5652, SA splits fairly evenly between Asthma (21%) and Arthritis (18%), with Mental health at 14%.

Asthma 8.1% Arthritis 6.9% Mental health 5.3% Diabetes 4.7% Other condition 4.6% Heart disease 4.0% Cancer 2.4% Stroke 1.4% Lung condition 0.9% Dementia 0.5%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

The proportion of people needing help with daily activities is 4.6%, which is a little below the figures for South Australia and Australia. This rate has barely changed since 2011, when it stood at 5.0%.

People needing help with daily activities

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4.6% ▼ -9.2%

Lower than 65% of postcode areas.

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 5652, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5652/5652-sa/topic/health-disability