22.1%
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Castle Hill - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer residents struggle with long-term illness in Castle Hill - South than in most other areas. Only 22.1% of people here report a chronic health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a generally healthy population where most people manage their daily lives without significant medical hurdles.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are among the lowest at this level, affecting only 4.9% of residents. This is well below the 8.8% seen across Australia, and the vast majority of the local population reports having no long-term health conditions at all.
22.1%
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4.9%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Castle Hill - South, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 17%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most here, with only 4.0% of people needing help with their everyday activities. This is a little below the national figure of 5.8% and has barely changed since 2016.
4.0% —
Lower than 77% 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 Castle Hill - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/115011556/castle-hill-south/topic/health-disability