25.0%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Beacon Hill - Narraweena · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people live with long-term health issues in Beacon Hill - Narraweena compared to the state and national figures. Only 25% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is lower than most other areas. This suggests a generally healthier population across the district.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are reported by 6.9% of residents, which is a little below the national figure of 8.8%. Among those with chronic health issues, arthritis is the most common at 7.3%, while 68.6% of the population reports no long-term conditions at all.
25.0%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.9%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Beacon Hill - Narraweena, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 19%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.1% of people need help with daily activities. This is about the same as the New South Wales figure of 5.8% and has barely changed since 2011.
5.1% ▲ +8.7%
Lower than 57% 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 Beacon Hill - Narraweena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/122031424/beacon-hill-narraweena/topic/health-disability