20.7%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
North Parramatta · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Barely any change has been seen in the need for daily help in North Parramatta since 2011. This is a healthy area where only 20.7% of people live with a long-term health condition, a figure well below both the state and national averages.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, with 70.9% of residents reporting none at all. Mental health conditions are also less common than in most areas, affecting 7.1% of the population.
20.7%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.1%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In North Parramatta, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 16%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 4.8% of people in North Parramatta need help with daily activities, which is lower than most areas. This figure has barely changed from 5.6% in 2011 and is about the same as the New South Wales and Australian figures.
4.8% ▼ -14.2%
Lower than 61% 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 North Parramatta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/125041489/north-parramatta/topic/health-disability