Banora Point · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Health & Disability in Banora Point

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

Much higher rates of chronic illness than most similar areas mark Banora Point, where 36% of people live with a long-term health condition. This figure is well above the national average of 27.7%, with arthritis and mental health being the most common reported issues.

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📍 Banora Point, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Banora Point sits — People with a long-term health condition

36.0%
  • 10.0%–11.1%: 20 areas
  • 11.1%–12.1%: 3 areas
  • 12.1%–13.2%: 18 areas
  • 13.2%–14.3%: 16 areas
  • 14.3%–15.4%: 24 areas
  • 15.4%–16.4%: 25 areas
  • 16.4%–17.5%: 32 areas
  • 17.5%–18.6%: 40 areas
  • 18.6%–19.6%: 43 areas
  • 19.6%–20.7%: 52 areas
  • 20.7%–21.8%: 82 areas
  • 21.8%–22.9%: 93 areas
  • 22.9%–23.9%: 116 areas
  • 23.9%–25.0%: 145 areas
  • 25.0%–26.1%: 169 areas
  • 26.1%–27.1%: 159 areas
  • 27.1%–28.2%: 169 areas
  • 28.2%–29.3%: 154 areas
  • 29.3%–30.4%: 172 areas
  • 30.4%–31.4%: 160 areas
  • 31.4%–32.5%: 124 areas
  • 32.5%–33.6%: 128 areas
  • 33.6%–34.6%: 97 areas
  • 34.6%–35.7%: 88 areas
  • 35.7%–36.8%: 82 areas
  • 36.8%–37.9%: 52 areas
  • 37.9%–38.9%: 45 areas
  • 38.9%–40.0%: 77 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Banora Point — higher than 89% of areas.

People with a long-term health condition compared with the state and national average
Banora Point36.0%
2486, NSW 36.0%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Long-term health conditions are common here, with 14% of residents reporting arthritis and 10% reporting a mental health condition. These rates are higher than both the state and national figures, and over half of the population reports having no long-term health issues.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Banora Point, None is the majority at 61%; One condition is next at 25%.

Long-term health conditions reported

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No single group dominates in Banora Point — Arthritis leads at 22%, ahead of Mental health (15%) and Other condition (15%).

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Needing help with daily activities is among the highest at this level, affecting 9.4% of people. This is well above the Australian figure of 5.8% and has risen by 1.6 percentage points since 2016.

9.4%

Higher than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 7.8%
  • 2021: 9.4%

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 Banora Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/112031550/banora-point/topic/health-disability