22.6%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Baulkham Hills (West) - Bella Vista · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people live with chronic illness in Baulkham Hills (West) - Bella Vista than in most other similar areas. Only 22.6% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a population that generally enjoys a high level of wellbeing.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are among the lowest at this level, affecting just 4.8% of people. Overall, 72.9% of residents report having no long-term health conditions at all, while the most common reported issues are asthma and arthritis.
22.6%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4.8%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Baulkham Hills (West) - Bella Vista, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 18%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is manageable for most, with only 3.6% of people needing help with basic activities. This is a little below the New South Wales figure of 5.8%, though the need for assistance has risen slightly since 2011.
3.6% ▲ +56.6%
Lower than 83% 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 Baulkham Hills (West) - Bella Vista [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/115011291/baulkham-hills-bella-vista/topic/health-disability