15.5%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Biala · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report long-term health struggles in Biala compared to other parts of the country. Only 15.5% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much lower here than in most areas, affecting only 3.6% of people. Arthritis and asthma are the most common long-term health issues, each reported by 6% of the population.
15.5%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3.6%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Biala, None is the majority at 80%; One condition is next at 15%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is easier for most residents, as 0.0% of people in Biala need help with daily activities. This is well below both the New South Wales and Australian figures of 5.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Biala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10335/biala/topic/health-disability