24.3%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5671, SA · Postcode
Health & Disability in 5671, SA
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in postcode 5671 than in the rest of the state. Only 24.3% of residents report a long-term condition, which is well below the South Australian figure of 31.0%. This health gap is seen across both physical and mental wellbeing.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Just 4.1% of people have a mental health condition, which is among the lowest rates for similar areas. Arthritis is the most common long-term illness here at 11.8%, while 66.3% of residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
4.1%
Lower than 92% 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 5671, SA, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 16%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by only 3.0% of people, a figure that is much lower than most areas. This is well below the South Australian rate of 6.7% and represents a fall of 2.6 percentage points since 2016.
3.0% —
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 3.0%
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 5671, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5671/5671-sa/topic/health-disability