23.3%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5701, SA · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 23.3% of people in postcode 5701 have a long-term health condition, a figure well below the national average. This makes the area much healthier than most other regions. However, a higher proportion of residents still require help with daily tasks.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are much less common here than in most areas, with no residents reporting a mental health condition. Lung conditions are the most frequent report at 20%, while 36.7% of people have no long-term health conditions at all.
23.3%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 5701, SA, the largest group is None at 50%, followed by One condition (23%) and Two conditions (14%).
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the lower rates of chronic illness, 10% of people need help with daily activities. This is well above the South Australian figure of 6.7% and the national rate of 5.8%.
10.0% —
Higher than 95% 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 5701, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5701/5701-sa/topic/health-disability