27.9%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bango · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Bango
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health outcomes in Bango are generally typical for its size, though a larger share of people need help with daily tasks. About 28% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is very similar to the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Most people here have no long-term health issues, but for those who do, asthma and arthritis are among the most common. Mental health conditions affect 7.4% of the population, which is a little below the Australian figure of 8.8%.
7.4%
Lower than 57% 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 Bango, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 6.6% of the population. This is higher than most similar areas, though it remains about the same as the New South Wales average of 5.8%.
6.6% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 6.6%
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 Bango [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10177/bango/topic/health-disability