13.1%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5724, SA · Postcode
Health & Disability in 5724, SA
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report long-term health issues in postcode 5724 than in most other areas. Only 13.1% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This creates a profile of a very healthy population where the vast majority of people live without chronic illness.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
While overall health is strong, 10.7% of people have a mental health condition, which is much higher than most areas. This is the most common long-term health issue here, far outweighing arthritis or heart disease at 3.6% each.
10.7%
Higher than 76% 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 5724, SA, None is the majority at 83%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in this area reported needing help with daily activities. This 0.0% figure is well below the South Australian average of 6.7% and shows a drop of 4 percentage points since 2011.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 5724, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5724/5724-sa/topic/health-disability