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Holsworthy · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Holsworthy

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Holsworthy than in the rest of the state. Only 19.4% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 27.0%. This suggests a population that is generally healthier than the national average.

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📍 Holsworthy, Suburb / Locality

Where Holsworthy sits — People with a long-term health condition

19.4%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Holsworthy — lower than 87% of areas.

Holsworthy19.4%
2173, NSW 21.7%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Asthma is the most common long-term condition at 7.1%, while 5.5% of people have a mental health condition. This last figure is well below the national average of 8.8%. Most residents are healthy, with 72.7% reporting no long-term health conditions at all.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Holsworthy, None is the majority at 79%; One condition is next at 16%.

None 72.7% One condition 15.0% Two conditions 3.1% Three or more 1.2%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Holsworthy splits fairly evenly between Asthma (23%) and Other condition (20%), with Mental health at 17%.

Asthma 7.1% Other condition 6.2% Mental health 5.5% Arthritis 4.3% Diabetes 4.1% Heart disease 1.9% Cancer 1.1% Lung condition 0.6% Stroke 0.4% Dementia 0.1%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily life is easier for most here, with only 3.0% of people needing help with daily activities. This is a little below both the New South Wales and Australian figures of 5.8%.

People needing help with daily activities

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3.0% ▲ +71.9%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

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 Holsworthy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11933/holsworthy/topic/health-disability