21.7%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bungawalbin · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Bungawalbin
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 21.7% of people in Bungawalbin have a long-term health condition, a figure well below the national average. This makes the area much healthier than most similar places. While most residents report no chronic health issues, a small number of people still require daily support.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma is the most common long-term health issue at 12.3%. Overall, 47.8% of residents have no health conditions, and the rate of mental health conditions is about the same as the state average at 7.2%.
7.2%
Lower than 59% 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 Bungawalbin, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.8% of people need some help with daily activities, which is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
5.8% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 5.8%
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 Bungawalbin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10680/bungawalbin/topic/health-disability