Comberton · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Comberton

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

More than 32% of people in Comberton live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the figures for both New South Wales and Australia. This means a significant portion of the population manages ongoing health issues, though very few people in the area require daily assistance.

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📍 Comberton, Suburb / Locality

Where Comberton sits — People with a long-term health condition

32.3%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 113 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 8 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 12 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 32 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 78 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 107 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 120 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 206 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 290 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 281 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 424 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 561 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 772 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 953 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 1225 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 1195 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 1247 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 1198 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 1006 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 843 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 652 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 556 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 420 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 250 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 184 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 121 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 92 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 235 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Comberton — higher than 67% of areas.

People with a long-term health condition compared with the state and national average
Comberton32.3%
2540 crosses NSW/OT 37.2%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Long-term health conditions are more common here than in most areas, with cancer, asthma, heart disease and mental health each affecting nearly 10% of residents. While 32.3% of people have one condition, the typical resident reports having no long-term health issues.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Comberton, None is the majority at 58%; One condition is next at 42%.

Long-term health conditions reported

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In Comberton, the largest group is Cancer at 31%, followed by Asthma (23%) and Heart disease (23%).

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Nobody in Comberton reported needing help with daily activities. This is much lower than most areas and well below the national figure of 5.8%.

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 9.7%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Comberton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10991/comberton/topic/health-disability