31.3%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bohnock · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Well over 12% of people in Bohnock need help with daily activities, which is among the highest rates for similar areas. This reflects a community where health challenges are more common than in most of the state. While long-term health issues are frequent, mental health conditions are notably rare.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 31.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. Arthritis is the most common issue at 15.7%, while mental health conditions are much lower than most areas at just 4.8%.
31.3%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4.8%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Bohnock, None is the majority at 58%; One condition is next at 29%.
People needing help with daily activities.
The need for daily assistance is very high here. At 12.0%, the proportion of people requiring help is well above the New South Wales and Australian figures of 5.8%.
12.0% —
Higher than 94% 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 Bohnock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10444/bohnock/topic/health-disability