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Glen Martin · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Glen Martin

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

A much higher share of people in Glen Martin live with health challenges compared to the rest of the state. About 33.5% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 27.0%. This gap is reflected in the number of people who require daily assistance.

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📍 Glen Martin, Suburb / Locality

Where Glen Martin sits — People with a long-term health condition

33.5%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Glen Martin — higher than 73% of areas.

Glen Martin33.5%
2321, NSW 32.6%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue here, affecting 16.5% of people. Overall, 9.5% of residents live with a mental health condition, which is a little above the state average.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Glen Martin, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 23%.

None 59.5% One condition 20.9% Two conditions 8.2% Three or more 3.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

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In Glen Martin, the largest group is Arthritis at 26%, followed by Asthma (19%) and Other condition (18%).

Arthritis 16.5% Asthma 12.0% Other condition 11.4% Mental health 9.5% Heart disease 5.1% Cancer 2.5% Diabetes 2.5% Lung condition 1.9% Stroke 1.9%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily help is needed by 8.9% of the population. This is much higher than most similar areas and well above the national figure of 5.8%.

People needing help with daily activities

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8.9% —

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

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 Glen Martin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11654/glen-martin/topic/health-disability