27.2%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Marrickville - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Marrickville - North
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A much higher rate of mental health conditions marks Marrickville - North, where 11.4% of people live with such a condition. While most residents are healthy, this figure is well above the New South Wales average of 8.0%. Overall, health and disability levels here generally mirror state and national trends.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition in the area, affecting 11.4% of people. Other frequent conditions include asthma at 8.2% and arthritis at 5.6%, while 27.2% of residents have at least one long-term health issue.
11.4%
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In Marrickville - North, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.5% of people in Marrickville - North need some help with their daily activities. This is about the same as the figures for both New South Wales and Australia, which sit at 5.8%.
5.5% —
Higher than 51% 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 Marrickville - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/117021636/marrickville-north/topic/health-disability