28.9%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Engadine · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Engadine
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life in Engadine is marked by health patterns that mirror the broader community, where 28.9% of people live with a long-term health condition. This is a little above the national figure, with asthma and arthritis being the most common long-term struggles for residents.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 8% of people have a mental health condition, which is about the same as the New South Wales and national figures. While 65.6% of residents report no long-term health issues, 2.6% manage three or more conditions.
8.0%
Lower than 52% 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 Engadine, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 4.1% of the population. This is a little below the 5.8% recorded for both New South Wales and Australia.
4.1% ▲ +55.9%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 4.1%
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 Engadine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11425/engadine/topic/health-disability