32.5%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bithramere · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Bithramere
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Long-term health conditions have become more common in Bithramere, with 32.5% of people now living with one. This is well above the national figure and higher than most similar areas. While many residents manage chronic illness, a smaller proportion reports mental health struggles compared to the state average.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma and arthritis are the most common long-term health issues here. While 32.5% of people have a chronic condition—well above the New South Wales figure—only 6.1% report a mental health condition, which is a little below the state and national levels.
6.1%
Lower than 69% 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 Bithramere, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 29%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 4.3% of people in Bithramere need help with their daily activities. This is a little below the national figure of 5.8% and is around the middle for similar areas.
4.3% ▲ +154.8%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.7%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 4.3%
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 Bithramere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10380/bithramere/topic/health-disability