34.5%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Ballalaba · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Ballalaba
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Over a third of people in Ballalaba live with a long-term health condition. This rate of 34.5% is well above the national figure, with asthma and mental health each affecting 10.3% of the population.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are much more common here than in most areas, sitting 6.7 points above the Australian average. Mental health conditions are also a little more frequent than in the rest of the state.
10.3%
Higher 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 Ballalaba, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the higher rate of health conditions, no one in Ballalaba reported needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% seen across New South Wales and Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Ballalaba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10159/ballalaba/topic/health-disability