6.7%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Balfours Peak · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Balfours Peak
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 6.7% of people in Balfours Peak report having a long-term health condition. This is far below the national figure of 27.7%, making it one of the healthiest areas at this level. Most residents report no long-term health issues at all.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Very few people here have a mental health condition, and asthma is the most common long-term illness at 11.1%. The proportion of residents with a long-term health condition is far below the New South Wales figure of 27%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Balfours Peak, None is the majority at 79%; One condition is next at 12%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 6.7% of people need some help with daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the Australian average of 5.8%.
6.7% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 6.7%
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 Balfours Peak [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10153/balfours-peak/topic/health-disability