26.2%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bumbaldry · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health needs in Bumbaldry have shifted over the last decade, most notably with a rise in reported mental health struggles. While overall long-term health is similar to the state average, mental health conditions are now much more common here than in most similar areas.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 11.2% of residents, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 8.0%. Other long-term health issues are less common, with 26.2% of people reporting a condition, slightly below the national average of 27.7%.
26.2%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
11.2%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Bumbaldry, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 19%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in the area reported needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% seen across both New South Wales and Australia.
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 Bumbaldry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10663/bumbaldry/topic/health-disability