29.7%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Dunbible · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Dunbible
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Dunbible sits around the middle of similar areas for overall health, with 29.7% of people living with a long-term health condition. While this is a little above the national figure of 27.7%, the community reports a lower rate of mental health conditions than most other areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 29.7% of residents have a long-term health condition, with asthma (10.0%) and arthritis (7.4%) being the most common. Mental health conditions affect 7.1% of the population, which is a little below the Australian figure of 8.8%.
7.1%
Lower than 60% 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 Dunbible, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 4.5% of the population, which is a little below the 5.8% seen across New South Wales and Australia.
4.5% ▲ +4.8%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 4.5%
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 Dunbible [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11312/dunbible/topic/health-disability