30.0%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5680, SA · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life in postcode 5680 is marked by a lower need for disability support compared to most areas. While 30% of residents live with a long-term health condition, the community shows a notably lower rate of mental health issues than both the state and national figures.
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term ailment at 10.8%, and 6.6% of people live with a mental health condition, which is well below the South Australian figure of 9.8%. About 60.7% of residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
30.0%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.6%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 5680, SA, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 23%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 4.3% of people here need help with daily activities, a figure that is a little below the national average of 5.8%. This level of need has barely changed since 2011.
4.3% ▲ +3.0%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in 5680, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5680/5680-sa/topic/health-disability