29.9%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Colo Vale · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Colo Vale
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A little more than a quarter of people in Colo Vale live with a long-term health condition, which is slightly higher than the New South Wales figure. This includes 9.6% of residents with a mental health condition, a rate higher than most other similar areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 29.9% of people report a long-term health issue, slightly above the national figure of 27.7%. Arthritis is the most common condition at 10.5%, while 63.6% of residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
9.6%
Higher than 64% 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 Colo Vale, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 5.1% of people in the area need some help with daily activities, which is about the same as the New South Wales and Australian figures.
5.1% ▲ +60.1%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 5.1%
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 Colo Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10985/colo-vale/topic/health-disability