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Terrigal - North Avoca · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Health & Disability in Terrigal - North Avoca

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

Only 3.4% of people in Terrigal - North Avoca need help with daily activities, which is much lower than most similar areas. This suggests a healthy community where a small proportion of residents require regular support. Most people here live without any long-term health conditions.

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📍 Terrigal - North Avoca, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Terrigal - North Avoca sits — People with a long-term health condition

26.5%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Terrigal - North Avoca — lower than 60% of areas.

Terrigal - North Avoca26.5%
2260, NSW 26.7%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

About 26.5% of residents have a long-term health condition, a figure slightly below the national average. Arthritis is the most common issue at 8.4%, while mental health conditions affect 7.0% of the population, which is a little below the state and national figures.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Terrigal - North Avoca, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 20%.

None 66.4% One condition 19.0% Two conditions 5.3% Three or more 2.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Terrigal - North Avoca splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (19%) and Asthma (17%), with Mental health at 16%.

Arthritis 8.4% Asthma 7.3% Mental health 7.0% Other condition 7.0% Heart disease 3.9% Cancer 3.5% Diabetes 3.2% Lung condition 1.4% Stroke 0.9% Dementia 0.5%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

The proportion of people needing assistance with daily tasks is much lower than in most other areas. At 3.4%, this figure is a little below the New South Wales and Australian averages of 5.8% and has barely changed since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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3.4% ▲ +18.8%

Lower than 86% 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 Terrigal - North Avoca [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/102011039/terrigal-north-avoca/topic/health-disability