39.8%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Cullen Bullen · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Cullen Bullen
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health needs have risen in Cullen Bullen, where 39.8% of people now live with a long-term health condition. This figure is far above the national average of 27.7%, marking a significant health burden for the community.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Almost 40% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is much higher than in most similar areas. Arthritis is the most common issue at 15.7%, while 7.2% of people live with a mental health condition, a figure about the same as the state average.
7.2%
Lower than 59% 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 Cullen Bullen, None is the majority at 53%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 6.6% of the population. This is higher than most other areas, though it remains about the same as the New South Wales and Australian figures.
6.6% ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 6.6%
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 Cullen Bullen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11149/cullen-bullen/topic/health-disability