23.5%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bilgola Beach · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Bilgola Beach compared to the rest of the country. Only 23.5% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area much healthier than most similar places.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are reported by 5.2% of people, which is well below the Australian figure of 8.8%. Most residents have no long-term health issues at all, while arthritis and asthma are the most common reported conditions.
23.5%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5.2%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Bilgola Beach, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 18%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 2.0% of people in Bilgola Beach need help with daily activities, a figure that is well below both the state and national average of 5.8%.
2.0% —
Lower than 75% 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 Bilgola Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10349/bilgola-beach/topic/health-disability