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Bonnells Bay - Silverwater · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Health & Disability in Bonnells Bay - Silverwater

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

A far higher rate of long-term illness than the state average marks Bonnells Bay - Silverwater, where 37.3% of people live with a chronic health condition. This gap is significant, sitting nearly 10 points above the national figure. These health challenges are widespread across the community, affecting a large portion of the population.

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📍 Bonnells Bay - Silverwater, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Bonnells Bay - Silverwater sits — People with a long-term health condition

37.3%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Bonnells Bay - Silverwater — higher than 93% of areas.

Bonnells Bay - Silverwater37.3%
2264, NSW 40.1%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health issues are much more common here than in most areas, affecting 12.1% of residents. Arthritis is the most reported long-term condition at 12.4%, followed by asthma at 10.8%. Over 37% of people have at least one condition, and 4.6% live with three or more.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Bonnells Bay - Silverwater, None is the majority at 60%; One condition is next at 26%.

None 55.7% One condition 24.1% Two conditions 8.6% Three or more 4.6%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Bonnells Bay - Silverwater splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (19%) and Mental health (18%), with Asthma at 16%.

Arthritis 12.4% Mental health 12.1% Asthma 10.8% Other condition 9.6% Diabetes 6.0% Heart disease 5.9% Cancer 4.2% Lung condition 2.7% Stroke 1.2% Dementia 0.7%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Need for daily help is a little above the national figure at 7.0%, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This figure has risen by 2.3 points since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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7.0% ▲ +50.1%

Higher than 75% 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 Bonnells Bay - Silverwater [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/111021216/bonnells-bay-silverwater/topic/health-disability