28.2%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Billimari · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Billimari
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health and disability needs in Billimari have shifted since 2011, with a notable number of residents now requiring daily support. While overall long-term health is typical for the region, a small fraction of the population struggles with mental health issues.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 28.2% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the New South Wales figure. Arthritis is the most common issue at 12%, while mental health conditions are reported by only 3.4%, which is well below the national rate.
3.4%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In Billimari, None is the majority at 61%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 7.7% of residents, a figure that is much higher than in most similar areas and a little above the Australian average of 5.8%.
7.7% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 7.7%
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Billimari [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10353/billimari/topic/health-disability