20.1%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Gin Gin · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Gin Gin
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health outcomes have remained generally positive in Gin Gin (NSW), where only 20.1% of people report a long-term health condition. This is well below the national figure of 27.7%, marking it as a healthier area compared to most other parts of Australia.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 20.1% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is much lower than most areas. Mental health is the most common issue at 7.5%, a figure that is about the same as the New South Wales average.
7.5%
Lower than 56% 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 Gin Gin, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A little fewer people in Gin Gin need help with daily activities than in the rest of the state, with only 3.8% of residents requiring this support.
3.8% ▲ +98.7%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 3.8%
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 Gin Gin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11631/gin-gin/topic/health-disability