35.0%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Edenville · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Edenville
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than a third of people in Edenville live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. This high rate of illness marks the area as having a much higher health burden than most similar places.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 35% of residents have a long-term health condition, well above the 27% seen across New South Wales. Mental health is the most common issue, affecting 11.3% of the population, which is much higher than most other areas.
11.3%
Higher than 78% 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 Edenville, None is the majority at 61%; One condition is next at 29%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 6.3% of people, a figure that is higher than most areas but about the same as the state and national averages.
6.3% —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 6.3%
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 Edenville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11381/edenville/topic/health-disability