28.4%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Balmoral · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Balmoral
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in Balmoral, where 11.1% of people live with the condition. Overall, the area's health profile is fairly typical, with 28.4% of residents reporting a long-term health condition.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 28.4% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the New South Wales figure. Mental health conditions affect 8.7% of the population, a rate about the same as both the state and national figures.
8.7%
Higher than 56% 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 Balmoral, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 5.8% of people in Balmoral. While this is higher than most similar areas, it is about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
5.8% ▲ +109.0%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 5.8%
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 Balmoral [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10168/balmoral/topic/health-disability