31.6%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bawley Point · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Bawley Point
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than three in ten people in Bawley Point live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. While many residents manage chronic health issues, the need for daily assistance remains relatively low compared to other areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 31.6% of residents, which is well above the New South Wales rate of 27%. Arthritis is the most common issue at 14.9%, and while these figures are high, mental health conditions are a little below the national average at 6.8%.
6.8%
Lower than 63% 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 Bawley Point, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.6% of people in Bawley Point need help with daily activities, a figure that is a little below both the state and national averages of 5.8%.
3.6% ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 3.6%
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 Bawley Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10235/bawley-point/topic/health-disability