39.1%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Berremangra · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far more people report long-term health issues in Berremangra than in most similar areas. Around 39.1% of residents live with a chronic condition, which is far above the national figure of 27.7%. This creates a health profile that stands out significantly from both the state and the rest of the country.
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term ailment at 10.3%, followed by diabetes and heart disease at 8% each. While chronic health issues are common, the 3.4% of people with a mental health condition is well below the Australian figure of 8.8%.
39.1%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3.4%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Berremangra, None is the majority at 59%; One condition is next at 37%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 4.6% of the population. This is a little below the New South Wales and Australian figures of 5.8% and sits around the middle for similar areas.
4.6% —
Higher than 50% 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 Berremangra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10313/berremangra/topic/health-disability