32.4%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Duri · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than three in ten people in Duri live with a long-term health condition, a rate well above the national figure. This reflects a community where chronic health issues are more common than in most other areas. The most frequent conditions reported are arthritis and asthma.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 32.4% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well above the New South Wales rate of 27%. Arthritis is the most common issue at 11.2%, while 8.2% of people have a mental health condition, a figure about the same as the national average.
32.4%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.2%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Duri, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 24%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for some here, with 5.8% of people needing help with daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas, although it is about the same as the state and national figures.
5.8% ▲ +287.8%
Higher than 64% 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 Duri [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11335/duri/topic/health-disability