23.3%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mulgoa - Luddenham - Orchard Hills · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 70% of residents in Mulgoa - Luddenham - Orchard Hills report having no long-term health conditions. This reflects a community in remarkably good health, with far fewer people living with long-term illness or mental health conditions than in most other areas.
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 23.3% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 27.0%. This includes asthma, the most common condition at 6.9%, while mental health conditions are a little lower than the national figure at 6.3%.
23.3%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.3%
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Mulgoa - Luddenham - Orchard Hills, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 19%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is easier for most here, as only 3.6% of people need help with daily activities. This is much lower than most areas and has barely changed since 2011.
3.6% ▼ -5.5%
Lower than 84% 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 Mulgoa - Luddenham - Orchard Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/124031463/mulgoa-luddenham-orchard-hills/topic/health-disability