28.4%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Golspie · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 60% of people in Golspie report having no long-term health conditions, making it a relatively healthy area. While long-term health issues are common, the rate of mental health conditions is notably lower than in most other parts of the country.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 28.4% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the New South Wales figure. Most common are arthritis and heart disease, though only 4.9% have a mental health condition, a rate well below the national figure.
28.4%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4.9%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Golspie, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 18%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.7% of people in Golspie need help with daily activities. This is a little below the 5.8% recorded for both New South Wales and Australia, and is lower than most similar areas.
3.7% —
Lower than 61% 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 Golspie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11699/golspie/topic/health-disability