39.5%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bundook · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Bundook
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 40% of people in Bundook live with a long-term health condition, a figure far above the national average. This means a large portion of the population manages ongoing health challenges in their daily lives, with mental health and arthritis being the most common issues.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are far more common here than in the rest of Australia, affecting 39.5% of residents. This includes a high rate of mental health conditions at 14.9%, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 8.0%.
14.9%
Higher than 92% 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 Bundook, the largest group is None at 50%, followed by One condition (22%) and Two conditions (15%).
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for many here, with 8.8% of people needing assistance with daily activities. This is well above both the state and national figures of 5.8%.
8.8% ▲ +89.1%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 8.8%
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 Bundook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10673/bundook/topic/health-disability