25.7%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Gollan · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health conditions are well above the national figure in Gollan, affecting 11.9% of the population. This stands out as a significant challenge for the area, even though overall long-term health issues are slightly lower than the state average.
Long-term conditions people report.
While only 25.7% of people have a long-term health condition, mental health is the most common, affecting 11.9% of residents. This is well above the 8.8% national figure, followed by arthritis and asthma at 10.1% each.
25.7%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
11.9%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Gollan, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 25%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 2.8% of people in Gollan need help with daily activities, which is well below the 5.8% reported across both New South Wales and Australia.
2.8% ▼ -30.9%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Gollan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11698/gollan/topic/health-disability