22.3%
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Googong · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Googong
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people report long-term health struggles in Googong than in most other similar areas. Only 22.3% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This indicates a notably healthy population compared to both the state and the rest of the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health and asthma are the most common long-term conditions, both affecting 8.6% of people. Overall, 72.3% of residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
8.6%
Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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 Googong, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most here, with only 2.5% of people needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% recorded for both New South Wales and Australia.
2.5% —
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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 Googong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/101021610/googong/topic/health-disability