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Mayfield - Warabrook · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Health & Disability in Mayfield - Warabrook

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

Much higher rates of long-term illness than most similar areas mark Mayfield - Warabrook. About 36.3% of people live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This includes a particularly high number of residents managing mental health issues.

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📍 Mayfield - Warabrook, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Mayfield - Warabrook sits — People with a long-term health condition

36.3%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Mayfield - Warabrook — higher than 90% of areas.

Mayfield - Warabrook36.3%
2304, NSW 36.1%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health conditions are among the highest at this level, affecting 16.4% of people. This is well above the 8.8% seen across Australia; other common long-term conditions here include asthma and arthritis, both affecting about 10% of the population.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Mayfield - Warabrook, None is the majority at 61%; One condition is next at 25%.

None 56.4% One condition 23.2% Two conditions 8.2% Three or more 5.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

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No single group dominates in Mayfield - Warabrook — Mental health leads at 25%, ahead of Asthma (16%) and Other condition (16%).

Mental health 16.4% Asthma 10.5% Other condition 10.4% Arthritis 10.3% Diabetes 5.6% Heart disease 4.8% Cancer 3.0% Lung condition 2.5% Dementia 1.5% Stroke 1.1%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

People needing help with daily activities make up 8.7% of the population, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 5.8%. This need for assistance has risen by 0.9 percentage points since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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8.7% ▲ +10.8%

Higher than 90% 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 Mayfield - Warabrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/111031227/mayfield-warabrook/topic/health-disability