29.1%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Colyton · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Colyton
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than six people in every hundred need daily help with activities in Colyton, which is higher than most other areas. While about 29% of residents live with a long-term health condition, this is only a little above the national figure. Most people here report no long-term health issues.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Around 29.1% of people have a long-term health condition, slightly above the New South Wales figure of 27%. Asthma is the most common issue at 9.2%, followed by arthritis at 8.8% and mental health conditions at 8.5%.
8.5%
Higher than 54% 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 Colyton, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A little more than 6.8% of people in Colyton need some help with their daily activities. This is a little above the 5.8% seen across both Australia and New South Wales.
6.8% ▲ +44.1%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.7%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 6.8%
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 Colyton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10987/colyton/topic/health-disability