33.3%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Crowther · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Crowther
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
One in three people in Crowther live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. This reflects a community facing higher than usual health challenges, with mental health conditions being particularly common.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 33.3% of residents have a long-term health condition, far higher than the 27.7% seen across Australia. This includes 12.8% with a mental health condition, a figure that is well above the national average of 8.8%.
12.8%
Higher than 87% 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 Crowther, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 15%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for many here, as 10.3% of people need help with their everyday activities. This is well above the 5.8% reported for both New South Wales and Australia.
10.3% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 10.3%
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 Crowther [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11133/crowther/topic/health-disability