22.1%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Edensor Park · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Edensor Park
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health conditions in Edensor Park compared to the rest of the country. Only 22.1% of residents report a long-term health issue, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a generally healthier population than most other Australian areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, with only 4.4% of people reporting a mental health condition. This is well below the national rate of 8.8%, and about 70.6% of residents have no long-term health issues at all.
4.4%
Lower than 77% 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 Edensor Park, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the low rate of chronic illness, people needing help with daily activities are much more common here than in most areas. At 8.8%, this figure is well above both the state and national average of 5.8%.
8.8% ▲ +63.1%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 8.8%
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 Edensor Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11380/edensor-park/topic/health-disability