22.5%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
East Jindabyne · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with chronic illness in East Jindabyne than in most other Australian areas. Only 22.5% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a generally healthy population where daily life is less impacted by long-term medical needs.
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma is the most common long-term ailment here at 7.6%, while 6.1% of people live with a mental health condition. This rate of mental health issues is a little below the New South Wales average of 8.0%. Overall, 68.2% of residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
22.5%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.1%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In East Jindabyne, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is relatively independent for most, with only 2.1% of people needing help with their day-to-day activities. This is well below the 5.8% seen across both New South Wales and Australia.
2.1% ▼ -5.2%
Lower than 75% 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 East Jindabyne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11355/east-jindabyne/topic/health-disability