33.3%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Brimbin · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Brimbin
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A much higher share of people live with long-term health conditions in Brimbin than in the rest of the country. While 33.3% of residents report a lasting health issue, very few people here require daily assistance. This suggests a population that manages chronic conditions without needing formal help with everyday tasks.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are well above the New South Wales figure of 27.0%, with arthritis and heart disease being the most common. In contrast, the 5.3% of people with a mental health condition is well below the national figure of 8.8%.
5.3%
Lower than 74% 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 Brimbin, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Brimbin reported needing help with daily activities. This 0.0% is well below the 5.8% seen across both New South Wales and Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Brimbin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10569/brimbin/topic/health-disability