24.3%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Cromer · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Cromer
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with chronic illness in Cromer than is typical across Australia. Only 24.3% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This reflects a generally healthier-than-average population for the area.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are less common here than in most areas, with only 6.5% of people reporting a mental health condition. Most residents have no long-term health issues at all, while 17.3% live with one condition.
6.5%
Lower than 65% 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 Cromer, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 4.1% of people in Cromer need help with daily activities. This is a little below the 5.8% seen in both New South Wales and the rest of Australia.
4.1% ▲ +34.4%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 4.1%
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 Cromer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11119/cromer/topic/health-disability