20.2%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Cumberland Reach · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer long-term health struggles are reported in Cumberland Reach compared to most other areas. Only 20.2% of people live with a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a generally healthier population across the community.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 60% of residents have no long-term health conditions. For those who do, asthma is the most common at 6.3%, while mental health conditions are reported by 5.8% of people, a figure well below the Australian average.
20.2%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5.8%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Cumberland Reach, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 22%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is manageable for most here, with only 2.9% of people needing help with daily activities. This is a little below the New South Wales and national figures of 5.8%.
2.9% ▼ -37.5%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Cumberland Reach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11157/cumberland-reach/topic/health-disability