27.0%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Hobbys Yards · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health condition in Hobbys Yards, affecting 14.6% of residents. Overall, the area is quite healthy, with a typical resident being less likely to have a long-term condition than people in most other similar places.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 27% of people have a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the state and national figures. However, mental health conditions are a little more common here than across Australia, affecting 10.1% of the population.
27.0%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
10.1%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Hobbys Yards, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 19%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is manageable for most, with only 3.4% of people needing help with daily activities. This is lower than most similar areas and a little below the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.
3.4% —
Lower than 65% 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 Hobbys Yards [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11925/hobbys-yards/topic/health-disability