24.0%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Burringbar · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Burringbar
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer long-term health struggles define daily life in Burringbar, where only 24% of people live with a chronic condition. This is well below the national figure of 27.7%, suggesting a population that is generally healthier than most Australians.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are reported by 8.4% of residents, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Arthritis is also common at 8.2%, while 63.3% of people here report having no long-term health conditions at all.
8.4%
Higher than 53% 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 Burringbar, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is manageable for most, with only 4% of people needing help with their everyday activities. This is a little below the 5.8% seen across both New South Wales and Australia.
4.0% ▼ -10.1%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 4.0%
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 Burringbar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10710/burringbar/topic/health-disability