36.3%
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Warilla · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Warilla
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
The need for daily help has risen to 9.2% in Warilla since 2011, reflecting a community with significant health challenges. More than a third of residents live with a long-term health condition, a rate well above the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 36.3% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is much higher than most similar areas. This includes a mental health rate of 12.4%, well above the 8.8% national figure, with arthritis being the most common long-term condition at 13.6%.
12.4%
Higher than 89% 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 Warilla, None is the majority at 60%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 9.2% of residents, which is among the highest rates for areas like this. This figure is well above the New South Wales average of 5.8% and has risen since 2011.
9.2% ▲ +19.1%
Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 9.2%
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 Warilla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/107031143/warilla/topic/health-disability