26.7%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Aylmerton · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Aylmerton
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health condition in Aylmerton, affecting 12.8% of residents. While overall long-term health issues are slightly less common here than the national figure, a higher proportion of people live with mental health conditions compared to most similar areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 26.7% of people have a long-term health condition, which is lower than most areas and just below the Australian figure of 27.7%. However, mental health conditions are more frequent here than in most areas, affecting 9.2% of the population.
9.2%
Higher than 61% 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 Aylmerton, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 6.2% of the population. This is higher than most similar areas, though it remains about the same as the New South Wales figure of 5.8%.
6.2% ▲ +70.9%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 6.2%
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 Aylmerton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10120/aylmerton/topic/health-disability