14.2%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Chippendale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Chippendale
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 14.2% of people in Chippendale report a long-term health condition, making it one of the healthiest areas of its kind. This low rate of chronic illness means far fewer residents struggle with daily health challenges compared to the state and national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
A tiny fraction of the population lives with chronic illness, with 76.4% of residents reporting no long-term health conditions at all. Mental health conditions are the most common, affecting 7.4% of people, which is a little below the national figure of 8.8%.
7.4%
Lower than 68% 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 Chippendale, None is the majority at 84%; One condition is next at 12%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is relatively easy for most here, as only 1.1% of people need help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% seen across both New South Wales and Australia.
1.1% —
Lower than 99% 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 Chippendale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/117031639/chippendale/topic/health-disability