34.8%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Lonsdale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health needs in Lonsdale have remained steady since 2011, though the area faces some unique challenges. About 34.8% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure.
Long-term conditions people report.
Lonsdale has a much higher rate of long-term health conditions than most similar areas, sitting at 34.8% compared to 27.7% nationally. Interestingly, 0.0% of people reported a mental health condition, which is well below both the state and national figures.
34.8%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Lonsdale, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 35%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Very few people in Lonsdale require help with daily activities. The rate is 0.0%, which is well below the national figure of 5.8% and has barely changed since 2011.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Lonsdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/403041082/lonsdale/topic/health-disability