13.0%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Parramatta - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Parramatta - South
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 13% of people in Parramatta - South report a long-term health condition, a figure far below the national average. This makes the area one of the healthiest among similar places, with very few residents dealing with chronic illness or mental health struggles.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are well below the New South Wales and national figures at 4.1%. Most residents here have no long-term health issues at all, while those who do most commonly report other conditions, diabetes, or arthritis.
4.1%
Lower than 93% 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 - South, None is the majority at 86%; One condition is next at 10%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is manageable for the vast majority of residents, with only 3.7% needing help with daily activities. This is much lower than most similar areas and sits a little below the national figure of 5.8%.
3.7% —
Lower than 82% 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 - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/125041718/parramatta-south/topic/health-disability