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Horsley Park - Kemps Creek · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Health & Disability in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek

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

Far fewer people report mental health issues in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek than in the rest of the country. While a small number of residents need help with daily tasks, the area generally reports better health outcomes than the state and national figures.

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📍 Horsley Park - Kemps Creek, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Horsley Park - Kemps Creek sits — People with a long-term health condition

25.2%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Horsley Park - Kemps Creek — lower than 69% of areas.

Horsley Park - Kemps Creek25.2%
2178, NSW 24.2%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Only 4.8% of people have a mental health condition, which is well below the national figure of 8.8%. Overall, 25.2% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is a little below the New South Wales average of 27.0%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Horsley Park - Kemps Creek, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 19%.

None 65.7% One condition 16.9% Two conditions 4.9% Three or more 3.4%

Long-term health conditions reported

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No single group dominates in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek — Arthritis leads at 21%, ahead of Other condition (15%) and Diabetes (14%).

Arthritis 9.5% Other condition 6.4% Diabetes 6.4% Heart disease 5.2% Asthma 4.9% Mental health 4.8% Cancer 2.8% Dementia 1.6% Lung condition 1.5% Stroke 1.1%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

The proportion of people needing help with daily activities is 7.0%, which is much higher than most similar areas. This figure has risen by 1.4 percentage points since 2011 and sits a little above the national average of 5.8%.

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7.0% ▲ +26.1%

Higher than 75% 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 Horsley Park - Kemps Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/127021518/horsley-park-kemps-creek/topic/health-disability