23.1%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Kingsgrove - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with chronic illness in Kingsgrove - North compared to most of the country. Only 23.1% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a generally healthier population across the area.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are also much lower than in most areas, affecting just 5.1% of people. Most residents have no long-term health issues at all, while 16.6% report living with one condition.
23.1%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5.1%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Kingsgrove - North, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 18%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the low rate of chronic illness, 7.4% of people need help with daily activities. This is a little above the national and state figures of 5.8% and is much higher than in most similar areas.
7.4% —
Higher than 80% 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 Kingsgrove - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/119021663/kingsgrove-north/topic/health-disability