23.5%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Castle Hill · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Castle Hill
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 23.5% of people in Castle Hill report a long-term health condition, a figure well below the national average. This makes the area much healthier than most similar places, with a very low rate of mental health conditions compared to the rest of Australia.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect just 4.9% of residents, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 8.0%. Most people here live with no long-term health issues, while the most common reported conditions are other illnesses, arthritis and asthma.
4.9%
Lower than 76% 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 Castle Hill, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 4.9% of people need help with daily activities, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
4.9% ▲ +19.2%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 4.9%
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 Castle Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10846/castle-hill/topic/health-disability