36.4%
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Nuriootpa · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Nuriootpa
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life in Nuriootpa is shaped by a high rate of health challenges, with 36.4% of people living with a long-term health condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%. The area faces a significant health burden, particularly regarding chronic illness and mental health.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term condition at 12.9%, while 11.6% of people have a mental health condition, which is much higher than in most areas. Diabetes and asthma also affect a significant number of residents, with 6.9% and 10.4% respectively.
11.6%
Higher than 85% 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 Nuriootpa, None is the majority at 61%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
More people in Nuriootpa need help with daily activities than in most similar areas, with 7.8% requiring assistance. This figure is a little above the national rate of 5.8% and has risen by 2.3 percentage points since 2011.
7.8% ▲ +42.7%
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 7.8%
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 Nuriootpa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/405011114/nuriootpa/topic/health-disability