37.1%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bonnells Bay · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Bonnells Bay
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Dealing with long-term health issues is common for many in Bonnells Bay, where 37.1% of people live with a chronic condition. This is far above the state figure of 27% and suggests a high local need for healthcare services. Mental health and arthritis are the most frequently reported conditions in the area.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 12.2% of residents, which is well above the national figure of 8.8%. Overall, long-term health issues are much more common here than in most areas, with 11.8% of people reporting arthritis and 10.9% reporting asthma.
12.2%
Higher than 85% 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 Bonnells Bay, None is the majority at 60%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 6.6% of people in Bonnells Bay need some help with daily activities. This is higher than in most similar areas, though it remains about the same as the New South Wales average of 5.8%.
6.6% ▲ +28.2%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 6.6%
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 Bonnells Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10466/bonnells-bay/topic/health-disability