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Kingswood - Werrington · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Health & Disability in Kingswood - Werrington

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

Almost exactly matching the state and national averages for general health, Kingswood - Werrington sees 26.6% of its people living with a long-term condition. While overall health tracks with the norm, there is a higher rate of mental health conditions here than in most similar areas.

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📍 Kingswood - Werrington, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Kingswood - Werrington sits — People with a long-term health condition

26.6%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Kingswood - Werrington — lower than 60% of areas.

Kingswood - Werrington26.6%
2747, NSW 26.8%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health conditions are more common here than in most areas, affecting 9.8% of people. Other frequent long-term issues include asthma at 9.3% and arthritis at 7.1%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Kingswood - Werrington, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 20%.

None 63.8% One condition 17.7% Two conditions 5.8% Three or more 3.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Kingswood - Werrington splits fairly evenly between Mental health (20%) and Asthma (19%), with Other condition at 17%.

Mental health 9.8% Asthma 9.3% Other condition 8.3% Arthritis 7.1% Diabetes 5.3% Heart disease 3.3% Cancer 1.9% Lung condition 1.6% Stroke 0.8% Dementia 0.6%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Around 5.7% of residents need help with daily activities, which is about the same as the New South Wales and Australian figures. This need has risen by 1.0 percentage points since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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5.7% ▲ +21.4%

Higher than 56% 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 Kingswood - Werrington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/124031462/kingswood-werrington/topic/health-disability