35.5%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Cardiff Heights · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Cardiff Heights
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in Cardiff Heights, where 13.4% of residents live with the condition. This area faces significant health challenges, with 35.5% of people living with a long-term health condition, a figure well above the national average.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, with 11.6% of people reporting a mental health condition. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 8.0%.
11.6%
Higher than 80% 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 Cardiff Heights, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is much more common here than in most areas. At 9.2%, this is well above the 5.8% recorded for both the state and the nation.
9.2% ▼ -23.6%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.0%
- 2016: 8.7%
- 2021: 9.2%
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 Cardiff Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10809/cardiff-heights/topic/health-disability