15.0%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Carnes Hill · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 15% of people in Carnes Hill have a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure. This makes it one of the healthiest areas of its kind, with a very high proportion of residents reporting no long-term health issues at all.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much lower here than in most areas, at just 2.8%. This is well below the New South Wales rate of 8.0%, while other common long-term conditions include asthma at 4.7% and diabetes at 4.5%.
15.0%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
2.8%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Carnes Hill, None is the majority at 84%; One condition is next at 12%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is easier for most here, as the 3.7% of people needing help with daily activities is a little below both the state and national figures of 5.8%.
3.7% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Carnes Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10819/carnes-hill/topic/health-disability