23.2%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Woollahra · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Woollahra
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Woollahra than in most similar areas. Only 23.2% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This trend reflects a generally healthier population across the board.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much lower here than in most areas, affecting just 5.5% of people. Most residents are healthy, with 68.9% reporting no long-term health conditions at all.
5.5%
Lower than 87% 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 Woollahra, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people needing help with daily activities is much lower than in most areas at 3.5%. This figure is a little below the national average of 5.8% and has barely changed since 2011.
3.5% ▲ +22.0%
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 3.5%
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 Woollahra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/118011347/woollahra/topic/health-disability