22.8%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Budgee Budgee · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Budgee Budgee
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Two-thirds of people in Budgee Budgee report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area remarkably healthy, with far fewer residents living with chronic illness or disability than in the rest of the state.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 22.8% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This includes a lower rate of mental health conditions at 5.4%, while asthma and arthritis are the most common reported issues.
5.4%
Lower than 73% 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 Budgee Budgee, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Just 1.2% of people need help with their daily activities. This is much lower than most other areas and sits well below the New South Wales average of 5.8%.
1.2% ▲ —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 1.2%
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 Budgee Budgee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10638/budgee-budgee/topic/health-disability