27.8%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Black Range · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Black Range
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A mental health rate well above the state average marks the health profile of Black Range, where 11.7% of people live with such a condition. While most long-term health needs align with national patterns, the area sees a notably higher proportion of people struggling with mental health than most similar places.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 27.8% of people have a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the national figure. Arthritis is the most common issue at 12.2%, followed by mental health conditions at 11.7% and asthma at 7.8%.
11.7%
Higher than 81% 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 Black Range, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Very few people in Black Range need help with daily activities, with only 1.3% requiring assistance. This is well below the 5.8% seen across both New South Wales and Australia.
1.3% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.5%
- 2021: 1.3%
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 Black Range [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10387/black-range/topic/health-disability