24.8%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
North Rocks · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in North Rocks
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
The proportion of people needing help with daily activities in North Rocks has barely changed since 2011, sitting at 5.0%. Overall, this is a healthy area where fewer people report long-term health or mental health conditions compared to both the state and national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 24.8% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is lower than most areas. Mental health conditions are especially rare here at 5.5%, a figure well below the Australian average of 8.8%.
5.5%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In North Rocks, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.0% of people in North Rocks need some help with daily activities. This is about the same as the New South Wales and national figures, and it has barely changed from 4.3% in 2011.
5.0% ▲ +16.2%
Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 5.0%
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 North Rocks [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/125041490/north-rocks/topic/health-disability