40.1%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Hillville · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Hillville
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A high rate of chronic illness marks daily life in Hillville, where 40.1% of people live with a long-term health condition. This is far above the national figure of 27.7%, making it one of the areas with the highest rates of long-term health issues in the region.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis and asthma are the most common long-term conditions, while 11.9% of residents have a mental health condition, which is well above the New South Wales figure. Most people here have either no long-term health issues or just one, though 4.3% live with three or more conditions.
11.9%
Higher than 82% 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 Hillville, None is the majority at 58%; One condition is next at 30%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 6.6% of people in Hillville need some help with their daily activities. This is higher than in most similar areas and slightly above the 5.8% reported for both New South Wales and Australia.
6.6% ▲ +15.1%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 6.6%
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 Hillville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11920/hillville/topic/health-disability