21.7%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Castlecrag · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Castlecrag
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Just 21.7% of people in Castlecrag have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area much healthier than most other parts of the country. Most residents live without any long-term health issues.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much lower here than in most areas, at 4.9%. Among those with long-term health issues, the most common are other conditions (7.2%), arthritis (6.0%), and asthma (6.0%).
4.9%
Lower than 75% 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 Castlecrag, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most residents, with only 2.7% needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% figure seen across both New South Wales and Australia.
2.7% ▲ +21.3%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 2.7%
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 Castlecrag [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10848/castlecrag/topic/health-disability