31.6%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Binda · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Long-term health conditions have become more common in Binda since 2011. Now, 31.6% of residents live with a long-term health issue, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. Despite these health challenges, very few people in the area require daily assistance.
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most frequent long-term condition here, affecting 12.4% of people. While 31.6% of the population has a chronic health issue, those with a mental health condition make up 7.9%, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
31.6%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.9%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Binda, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 27%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 1.0% of people in Binda need help with daily activities. This is much lower than most similar areas and well below the 5.8% seen across both New South Wales and Australia.
1.0% ▼ -69.2%
Lower than 80% 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 Binda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10362/binda/topic/health-disability