27.3%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Hayes Gap · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health conditions are far more common in Hayes Gap than in other similar areas. While overall long-term health is typical for the region, 18.2% of people live with a mental health condition. This is well above the national figure of 8.8%.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 27.3% of people have a long-term health condition, which is about the same as across New South Wales and Australia. However, the rate of mental health conditions is far above the state average, and 22.7% of residents live with three or more health conditions.
27.3%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
18.2%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Hayes Gap, None is the majority at 64%; Three or more is next at 23%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in the area reports needing help with daily activities. This is well below the national and state figures of 5.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Hayes Gap [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11883/hayes-gap/topic/health-disability