25.7%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Cronulla · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Cronulla
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer than a quarter of residents in Cronulla report having a long-term health condition. This is lower than most similar areas, with 66.6% of the population reporting no long-term health issues at all.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 25.7% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the national figure of 27.7%. This includes mental health conditions, which affect 6.8% of residents—lower than both the state and national rates.
6.8%
Lower than 63% 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 Cronulla, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people needing help with daily activities is 3.5%, which is a little below the 5.8% seen across Australia and New South Wales.
3.5% ▲ +26.3%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 3.5%
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 Cronulla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11120/cronulla/topic/health-disability