25.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Berambing · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Lower rates of chronic illness and disability define Berambing compared to most similar areas. Only 25% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is a little below the national figure of 27.7%. This trend of better-than-average health is most striking regarding mental health.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect just 2.9% of people here, which is well below the Australian figure of 8.8%. Most residents report no long-term health issues at all, while those who do most commonly deal with diabetes, asthma, or heart disease.
25.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
2.9%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Berambing, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 24%.
People needing help with daily activities.
The need for help with daily activities is lower than in most areas, with only 2.9% of people requiring support. This is a little below the 5.8% seen across New South Wales and Australia.
2.9% ▲ —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Berambing [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10300/berambing/topic/health-disability