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Wolli Creek · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Health & Disability in Wolli Creek

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Wolli Creek than in most similar areas. Only 10.6% of residents have a chronic condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes it one of the healthiest areas in its category.

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📍 Wolli Creek, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Wolli Creek sits — People with a long-term health condition

10.6%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Wolli Creek — lower than 99% of areas.

Wolli Creek10.6%
2205, NSW 15.2%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Just 3.6% of people report a mental health condition, a figure well below the 8.8% national average. Most residents here are healthy, with 82.1% reporting no long-term health conditions at all.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Wolli Creek, None is the majority at 89%; One condition is next at 9%.

None 82.1% One condition 8.8% Two conditions 1.4% Three or more 0.4%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Wolli Creek splits fairly evenly between Other condition (24%) and Asthma (23%), with Mental health at 22%.

Other condition 4.0% Asthma 3.9% Mental health 3.6% Diabetes 1.6% Arthritis 1.4% Heart disease 1.0% Cancer 0.7% Lung condition 0.3% Stroke 0.1% Dementia 0.1%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily living is easier for most residents, with only 1.0% needing assistance with regular activities. This is well below the 5.8% seen across both New South Wales and Australia.

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 Wolli Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/119041671/wolli-creek/topic/health-disability