35.4%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Binnaway · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Binnaway
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher rates of long-term illness are found in Binnaway compared to most similar areas. About 35.4% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This health burden is reflected in a higher need for daily support among the local population.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term condition here, affecting 15.3% of people. Mental health conditions are reported by 9.3% of residents, which is slightly higher than the New South Wales figure of 8.0%. Half of the population reports having no long-term health conditions.
9.3%
Higher than 61% 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 Binnaway, None is the majority at 59%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 8.1% of people in Binnaway. This is much higher than most similar areas and sits a little above the Australian average of 5.8%.
8.1% ▼ -11.9%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.1%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 8.1%
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 Binnaway [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10371/binnaway/topic/health-disability