28.2%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Breelong · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Very few people require daily support in Breelong, making it a healthier area than most similar places. While about 28.2% of residents have a long-term health condition, the rate of mental health issues is remarkably low compared to the rest of the country.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 28.2% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 27.0%. However, those with a mental health condition make up only 3.5% of the population, well below the national figure of 8.8%.
28.2%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3.5%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Breelong, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Breelong reported needing help with daily activities. This is well below both the state and national figures of 5.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Breelong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10557/breelong/topic/health-disability