22.4%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Greenridge · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Greenridge
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health outcomes in Greenridge have remained largely stable, with a notably low proportion of long-term illness. Only 22.4% of the population lives with a long-term health condition, which is well below both the state and national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Residents here are much healthier than those in most other areas, with far fewer people reporting long-term health issues. Mental health conditions are also less common at 5.8%, which is well below the national figure of 8.8%.
5.8%
Lower 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 Greenridge, None is the majority at 78%; One condition is next at 12%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the lower rate of chronic illness, 6.4% of people in Greenridge need help with daily activities. This is higher than most areas, though it is about the same as the New South Wales and Australian figures.
6.4% ▼ -9.8%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 6.4%
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 Greenridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11774/greenridge/topic/health-disability