42.8%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Emmaville · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Emmaville
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in Emmaville, affecting 17.8% of people. This area faces significant health challenges, with 42.8% of residents living with a long-term health condition, a figure far above the national average.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health struggles are very common here, and mental health conditions are much higher than in most areas at 13.1%. Nearly 43% of people have at least one long-term condition, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 27%.
13.1%
Higher than 87% 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 Emmaville, None is the majority at 52%; One condition is next at 27%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more difficult for many residents, as 10.3% of people need help with daily activities. This is well above the national average of 5.8%.
10.3% ▲ +35.0%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.6%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 10.3%
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 Emmaville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11417/emmaville/topic/health-disability