19.6%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Artarmon · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Artarmon
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A much lower rate of long-term health conditions than the national average defines Artarmon, where only 19.6% of people live with a chronic illness. This is well below the Australian figure of 27.7%. Overall, the area is healthier than most similar places.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 19.6% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 27.0%. This includes 5.8% with a mental health condition, which is a little below the national figure of 8.8%.
5.8%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality 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 Artarmon, None is the majority at 79%; One condition is next at 16%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people needing help with daily activities is 3.2%, which is lower than most areas and a little below the national figure of 5.8%.
3.2% ▲ +34.8%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 3.2%
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 Artarmon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10091/artarmon/topic/health-disability