33.1%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Hinton · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Hinton
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people live with long-term health conditions in Hinton than in most similar areas. About 33.1% of residents have a chronic health issue, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a higher local need for healthcare services compared to the rest of the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis and asthma are the most common long-term ailments here, affecting 11.9% and 11% of people respectively. While chronic health is more common than average, the 7.9% of people with a mental health condition is about the same as the state and national figures.
7.9%
Lower than 53% 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 Hinton, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 27%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most residents here, with only 4% needing help with everyday activities. This is a little below the 5.8% recorded across both New South Wales and Australia.
4.0% ▲ +78.1%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 4.0%
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 Hinton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11923/hinton/topic/health-disability