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Angus · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Angus

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

Fewer residents struggle with chronic illness in Angus than in most other areas. Only 23.2% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is well below both the state and national figures.

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📍 Angus, Suburb / Locality

Where Angus sits — People with a long-term health condition

23.2%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Angus — lower than 76% of areas.

Angus23.2%
2765, NSW 18.2%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health conditions are particularly rare here, affecting just 4.7% of people. This is much lower than the national figure of 8.8%, with arthritis and asthma being the most common long-term ailments reported.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Angus, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 18%.

None 64.6% One condition 15.4% Two conditions 3.9% Three or more 3.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Angus splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (22%) and Asthma (18%), with Other condition at 17%.

Arthritis 9.1% Asthma 7.3% Other condition 7.0% Mental health 4.7% Diabetes 4.4% Heart disease 3.4% Lung condition 3.4% Cancer 2.3%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Despite the lower rate of chronic illness, 5.5% of people need help with daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas, though it remains about the same as the New South Wales average.

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 Angus [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10060/angus/topic/health-disability