North Adelaide · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Health & Disability in North Adelaide

Name: Health & Disability in North Adelaide — 2021 Census
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

About 27.4% of people in North Adelaide live with a long-term health condition. This is well below the South Australian figure, though it aligns closely with the national average. Most residents report no long-term health issues at all.

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📍 North Adelaide, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health is the most common long-term condition here, affecting 8.9% of people. This is about the same as the rate for both South Australia and Australia.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In North Adelaide, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 20%.

None 64.2% One condition 18.8% Two conditions 5.5% Three or more 3.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

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North Adelaide splits fairly evenly between Mental health (18%) and Other condition (18%), with Arthritis at 16%.

Mental health 8.9% Other condition 8.5% Arthritis 7.9% Asthma 7.5% Heart disease 4.4% Cancer 4.0% Diabetes 3.2% Dementia 1.6% Lung condition 1.2% Stroke 1.1%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Only 4.8% of residents need help with daily activities, which is lower than most areas. This figure has barely changed since 2011.

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 North Adelaide [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/401011002/north-adelaide/topic/health-disability

Where North Adelaide sits — People with a long-term health condition