30.5%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Curramore · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Curramore
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than 30% of people in Curramore live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the New South Wales figure. While most residents are healthy, a notable minority manage chronic issues. This trend is seen alongside a slightly higher need for daily assistance compared to the national average.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 30.5% of residents have a long-term health condition, including 16.4% with other conditions and 10.5% with arthritis. Mental health conditions affect 7.3% of the population, which is a little below the Australian figure of 8.8%.
7.3%
Lower than 58% 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 Curramore, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 6.4% of the population. This is higher than most similar areas, though it remains about the same as the state and national figures.
6.4% ▲ +44.5%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 6.4%
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 Curramore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11175/curramore/topic/health-disability