19.9%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Ewingsdale · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Ewingsdale
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 19.9% of people in Ewingsdale live with a long-term health condition. This is well below the national figure of 27.7%, marking the area as much healthier than most similar places. Residents here report fewer chronic illnesses and a lower need for daily support compared to the rest of the state.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
The typical resident reports no long-term health issues, with 66.4% having none. For those who do, arthritis and mental health conditions are the most common at 6.4% each, while mental health rates overall are a little below the Australian figure.
6.4%
Lower than 66% 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 Ewingsdale, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Just 2.0% of people in Ewingsdale need help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% seen across New South Wales and Australia, and is much lower than in most other areas.
2.0% ▼ -42.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 2.0%
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 Ewingsdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11477/ewingsdale/topic/health-disability