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Guildford - South Granville · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Health & Disability in Guildford - South Granville

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

Far fewer people in Guildford - South Granville live with long-term health conditions compared to the rest of Australia. Only 19.5% of residents report a long-term health issue, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a generally healthier population than both the state and national averages.

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📍 Guildford - South Granville, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Guildford - South Granville sits — People with a long-term health condition

19.5%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Guildford - South Granville — lower than 90% of areas.

Guildford - South Granville19.5%
2161, NSW 20.2%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health conditions are among the lowest for similar areas at 4.9%, well below the New South Wales figure of 8.0%. Most residents report no long-term health conditions at all, while the most common issues are other unspecified conditions, diabetes, and arthritis.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Guildford - South Granville, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 15%.

None 66.4% One condition 13.3% Two conditions 3.9% Three or more 2.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Guildford - South Granville splits fairly evenly between Other condition (19%) and Diabetes (17%), with Arthritis at 16%.

Other condition 6.6% Diabetes 6.1% Arthritis 5.7% Asthma 5.1% Mental health 4.9% Heart disease 2.8% Cancer 1.5% Lung condition 1.2% Stroke 0.8% Dementia 0.5%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Despite the lower rate of chronic illness, 8.2% of people need help with daily activities. This is a little above the national figure of 5.8% and has risen by 1.0 percentage points since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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8.2% ▲ +14.1%

Higher than 87% 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 Guildford - South Granville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/125031483/guildford-south-granville/topic/health-disability