31.7%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Buckra Bendinni · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Asthma is the most common long-term health issue in Buckra Bendinni, where 15.4% of people live with the condition. This area faces higher health challenges than most similar places, with over 31% of residents managing a long-term health condition.
Long-term conditions people report.
The 31.7% of people with a long-term health condition is well above the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are also more common here than in most areas, affecting 9.8% of the population.
31.7%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.8%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Buckra Bendinni, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 24%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is more difficult for residents here than in most similar areas, with 8.1% of people needing help with daily activities. This is a little above the New South Wales figure of 5.8%.
8.1% —
Higher than 82% 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 Buckra Bendinni [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10632/buckra-bendinni/topic/health-disability