33.7%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Hilldale · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Hilldale
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than three in ten people in Hilldale live with a long-term health condition, a figure well above the national average. While chronic health issues are common, the actual need for daily help remains low. This suggests that most residents manage their health conditions independently.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 33.7% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well above the 27.7% national figure. Arthritis is the most common issue at 9.8%, followed by mental health at 8.3%, which is about the same as the state average.
8.3%
Higher than 52% 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 Hilldale, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 27%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 2.6% of residents need help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% figure seen across both New South Wales and Australia.
2.6% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 2.6%
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 Hilldale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11913/hilldale/topic/health-disability