10.7%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Parramatta - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Parramatta - North
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Parramatta - North than in most similar areas. Only 10.7% of residents report a long-term condition, which is significantly lower than the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area one of the healthiest for its size across the region.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Just 3.1% of people have a mental health condition, a figure well below the 8.8% seen across Australia. Most residents report no long-term health issues at all, while the most common reported conditions are other unspecified illnesses at 4.2% and asthma at 3.4%.
3.1%
Lower than 97% 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 Parramatta - North, None is the majority at 88%; One condition is next at 9%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is easier for most here, with only 2.1% of people needing help with their daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% typical for both New South Wales and Australia.
2.1% —
Lower than 95% 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 Parramatta - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/125041717/parramatta-north/topic/health-disability