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Epping (East) - North Epping · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Health & Disability in Epping (East) - North Epping

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

A striking number of residents in Epping (East) - North Epping report no long-term health issues, with 76.7% of the population living without a chronic condition. This area is significantly healthier than most others in the region, with rates of long-term illness and mental health conditions sitting well below both the state and national figures.

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📍 Epping (East) - North Epping, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Epping (East) - North Epping sits — People with a long-term health condition

19.0%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Epping (East) - North Epping — lower than 91% of areas.

Epping (East) - North Epping19.0%
2121, NSW 18.5%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Only 19% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is well below the 27.7% national figure. Mental health conditions are also among the lowest at this level, recorded at 4.8%, far lower than the 8.8% typical across Australia.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Epping (East) - North Epping, None is the majority at 80%; One condition is next at 15%.

None 76.7% One condition 14.8% Two conditions 3.0% Three or more 1.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

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No single group dominates in Epping (East) - North Epping — Other condition leads at 22%, ahead of Asthma (17%) and Mental health (15%).

Other condition 7.0% Asthma 5.3% Mental health 4.8% Arthritis 4.3% Diabetes 3.1% Heart disease 2.8% Cancer 2.1% Lung condition 0.7% Dementia 0.6% Stroke 0.4%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily living is easier for most residents, with only 3.3% needing help with daily activities. This is a little below the 5.8% recorded for both New South Wales and Australia, and is much lower than most similar areas.

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 Epping (East) - North Epping [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/126011720/epping-north-epping/topic/health-disability