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Narooma - Bermagui · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Health & Disability in Narooma - Bermagui

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Arthritis is the most common long-term health condition in Narooma - Bermagui, affecting 16.5% of people. This area faces significant health challenges, with 38% of residents living with a long-term condition, a figure far above the national average of 27.7%. These health struggles are reflected in the high number of people requiring daily help.

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📍 Narooma - Bermagui, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Narooma - Bermagui sits — People with a long-term health condition

38.0%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Narooma - Bermagui — higher than 95% of areas.

Narooma - Bermagui38.0%
2546, NSW 37.9%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Long-term health conditions are among the highest in similar areas, with 38% of people affected. This includes 10.2% living with a mental health condition, which is a little above the national figure of 8.8%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Narooma - Bermagui, None is the majority at 58%; One condition is next at 26%.

None 52.4% One condition 23.5% Two conditions 9.1% Three or more 5.4%

Long-term health conditions reported

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No single group dominates in Narooma - Bermagui — Arthritis leads at 24%, ahead of Other condition (15%) and Mental health (15%).

Arthritis 16.5% Other condition 10.2% Mental health 10.2% Asthma 8.5% Heart disease 6.5% Diabetes 6.0% Cancer 5.3% Lung condition 3.3% Stroke 1.5% Dementia 1.4%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily help is needed by 8.2% of residents, a rate much higher than most areas. This figure has remained steady since 2011, when it was 8.6%.

People needing help with daily activities

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8.2% ▼ -3.9%

Higher than 87% 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 Narooma - Bermagui [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/101041027/narooma-bermagui/topic/health-disability