19.7%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Gobbagombalin · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Gobbagombalin
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Gobbagombalin compared to most similar areas. Only 19.7% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This reflects a generally healthy population across the board.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, with 72.3% of people reporting none at all. Asthma is the most frequent condition at 9.4%, while mental health issues are a little below the national rate at 6.9%.
6.9%
Lower than 62% 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 Gobbagombalin, None is the majority at 78%; One condition is next at 16%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most residents, as only 2.3% need help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% figure seen across both New South Wales and Australia.
2.3% ▼ -35.2%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 1.5%
- 2021: 2.3%
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 Gobbagombalin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11693/gobbagombalin/topic/health-disability