15.8%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Copeton · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Copeton
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 15.8% of people in Copeton have a long-term health condition, which is one of the lowest rates for similar areas. This reflects a remarkably healthy population where few residents live with chronic illness or mental health issues. The area is much healthier than both the state and national averages.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
A small number of residents report health issues, with arthritis and asthma being the most common at 7.0% each. Only 5.3% live with a mental health condition, which is well below the Australian figure of 8.8%.
5.3%
Lower than 74% 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 Copeton, None is the majority at 79%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Copeton reports needing help with daily activities. This 0.0% rate is well below the 5.8% seen across New South Wales and Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 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 Copeton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11059/copeton/topic/health-disability