27.2%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bergalia · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health profiles in Bergalia have remained steady over the last decade, with most residents reporting no long-term illness. About 27.2% of people live with a long-term health condition, a figure that sits right around the national average.
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue here, affecting 17.2% of people. While 7.2% have a mental health condition, this is a little below the national figure of 8.8%.
27.2%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.2%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Bergalia, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 23%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.3% of people in Bergalia need help with their daily activities, which is lower than the 5.8% seen across both New South Wales and Australia.
3.3% ▼ -28.9%
Lower than 65% 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 Bergalia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10302/bergalia/topic/health-disability