25.2%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Brewongle · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Brewongle
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people live with long-term health issues in Brewongle compared to the state and national figures. Only 25.2% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is lower than most similar areas. This suggests a generally healthier population than across the wider region.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are less common here than in most areas, with asthma being the most reported at 7.9%. Mental health conditions are also a little below the national figure, affecting 6.0% of residents.
6.0%
Lower than 70% 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 Brewongle, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 5.3% of people in Brewongle need help with their daily activities. This is about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
5.3% ▲ +97.1%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 5.3%
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 Brewongle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10561/brewongle/topic/health-disability