25.7%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Coledale · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Coledale
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 65.6% of people in Coledale report having no long-term health conditions. This means the area is generally healthier than most, with fewer people living with chronic illness compared to the state and national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 25.7% of residents, which is lower than most similar areas. Arthritis is the most common issue at 8.7%, while mental health conditions affect 7.3% of the population, nearly the same as the state average.
7.3%
Lower than 58% 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 Coledale, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most here, with only 3.8% of people needing help with daily activities. This is a little below the 5.8% figure seen across both New South Wales and Australia.
3.8% ▲ +34.4%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 3.8%
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 Coledale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10966/coledale/topic/health-disability