34.0%
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Huskisson - Vincentia · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A significantly higher share of people live with long-term health issues in Huskisson - Vincentia than in the rest of the state. About 34% of residents have a long-term condition, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 27%. This represents a notable gap in health needs compared to both the state and the nation.
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term condition here at 14.4%, followed by mental health at 9%. While long-term health issues are much more common than in most areas, the 9% of people with a mental health condition is about the same as the national figure.
34.0%
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.0%
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Huskisson - Vincentia, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 24%.
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 5.4% of the population. This is about the same as the New South Wales and Australian figures, and has barely changed since 2011.
5.4% ▲ +8.2%
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Huskisson - Vincentia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/114011276/huskisson-vincentia/topic/health-disability