29.4%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Glenbrook · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Glenbrook
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health needs in Glenbrook have remained steady over the last decade, with a stable mix of long-term conditions. About 29.4% of residents live with a long-term health issue, which is a little above the national figure. Most people here are healthy, with 65.7% reporting no long-term conditions at all.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health and arthritis are the most common long-term conditions, each affecting around 9% of people. This is about the same as the state and national rates, while 21.1% of residents manage a single long-term health issue.
9.0%
Higher than 58% 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 Glenbrook, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.9% of people in Glenbrook need help with their daily activities. This is a little below the 5.8% figure seen across both New South Wales and Australia.
3.9% ▲ +45.3%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 3.9%
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 Glenbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11660/glenbrook/topic/health-disability