33.3%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Burragate · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Burragate
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health conditions are a major concern in Burragate, where 17.7% of residents report such a struggle. This figure is well above the national average, contributing to a broader trend where a third of the population lives with a long-term health condition.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 33.3% of people, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 27.0%. Mental health is the most common issue at 17.7%, followed by other conditions at 10.4% and arthritis at 9.4%.
17.7%
Higher than 98% 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 Burragate, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 3.1% of residents. This is a little below the same figure for both Australia and New South Wales, which both sit at 5.8%.
3.1% —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 3.1%
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 Burragate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10700/burragate/topic/health-disability