31.5%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Greenleigh · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Greenleigh
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Over 31% of people in Greenleigh live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. While many residents manage chronic health issues, very few require daily help to get by. This suggests a community that is generally independent despite facing health challenges.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are more common here than in most areas, with arthritis being the most frequent at 12.9%. Mental health conditions affect 7.4% of the population, which is about the same as the New South Wales average.
7.4%
Lower than 57% 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 Greenleigh, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 1.9% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages of 5.8%.
1.9% ▲ +52.1%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.3%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 1.9%
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 Greenleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11773/greenleigh/topic/health-disability