22.1%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Crows Nest · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Crows Nest
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health outcomes have remained strong in Crows Nest, with a very low number of people needing help with daily tasks. Only 22.1% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This reflects a population that is generally healthier than most other areas in Australia.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much less common here than in most areas. While 7.9% of people have a mental health condition—about the same as the state and national figures—most residents report no health issues at all.
7.9%
Lower than 52% 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 Crows Nest, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 1.9% of people in Crows Nest need help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% seen across New South Wales and the rest of Australia.
1.9% ▲ +36.6%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.4%
- 2016: 1.6%
- 2021: 1.9%
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 Crows Nest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11132/crows-nest/topic/health-disability