35.5%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Green Point · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Green Point
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Managing long-term health is a common part of daily life in Green Point, where 35.5% of people live with a chronic condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%. The area faces significant health challenges compared to both the state and the rest of the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health condition here, affecting 12.5% of residents. Overall, the rate of chronic health issues is much higher than in most areas, and the 10.5% of people with mental health conditions is also higher than most places.
10.5%
Higher than 72% 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 Green Point, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is much more common here than in most similar areas. About 7.7% of residents require this support, which is a little above the 5.8% seen across New South Wales and Australia.
7.7% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 7.7%
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 Green Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11760/green-point/topic/health-disability