36.0%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Durras North · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher rates of long-term health issues than most similar areas mark Durras North. About 36% of people here live with a long-term condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 10% of the population, a little above the Australian figure of 8.8%. Among those with long-term health issues, arthritis and diabetes are the most common at 12% each, followed by cancer and mental health at 10%.
36.0%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
10.0%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Durras North, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 32%.
People needing help with daily activities.
The need for help with daily activities is well above the state and national figures of 5.8%, with 10% of people in Durras North requiring such support.
10.0% ▲ +468.0%
Higher than 89% 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 Durras North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11338/durras-north/topic/health-disability