13.2%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Edmondson Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Edmondson Park
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Almost 80% of people in Edmondson Park have no long-term health conditions, making it a remarkably healthy community. This area has some of the lowest rates of chronic illness and mental health issues compared to similar places across the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 13.2% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are also well below the Australian average at just 2.8%.
2.8%
Lower than 99% 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 Edmondson Park, None is the majority at 86%; One condition is next at 11%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Need for help with daily activities is much lower than in most areas, with only 3% of people requiring assistance compared to 5.8% across New South Wales.
3.0% —
Lower than 89% 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 Edmondson Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/127031730/edmondson-park/topic/health-disability