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Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Health & Disability in Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine

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

Over 31% of people in Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine live with a long-term health condition, a figure well above the national average. This high rate of chronic health issues is reflected in the local need for daily support. It creates a profile where health challenges are more common than in most similar areas.

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📍 Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine sits — People with a long-term health condition

31.4%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine — higher than 70% of areas.

Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine31.4%
2560, NSW 30.1%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Arthritis and asthma are the most common long-term conditions, affecting 10.4% and 10.2% of residents respectively. Mental health conditions are also more common here than in most areas, affecting 9.6% of the population.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 22%.

None 59.4% One condition 20.1% Two conditions 7.2% Three or more 4.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (18%) and Asthma (18%), with Mental health at 17%.

Arthritis 10.4% Asthma 10.2% Mental health 9.6% Other condition 9.1% Diabetes 7.3% Heart disease 4.3% Cancer 2.6% Lung condition 2.0% Stroke 1.2% Dementia 0.5%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

The proportion of people needing help with daily activities has risen to 7.5% since 2011. This is much higher than in most similar areas and sits a little above the New South Wales figure of 5.8%.

People needing help with daily activities

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7.5% ▲ +40.4%

Higher than 81% 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 Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/123021444/rosemeadow-glen-alpine/topic/health-disability