27.1%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Horsley Park · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Horsley Park
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Most people in Horsley Park are in good health, with 62.1% of residents reporting no long-term health conditions. While overall health is typical for the region, there is a notable gap in mental health reporting compared to the rest of the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 27.1% of people have a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the New South Wales and national figures. However, those reporting a mental health condition are few at 4.5%, a figure well below both the state and national averages.
4.5%
Lower than 77% 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 Horsley Park, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 7.2% of people in Horsley Park. This is a little above the figures for New South Wales and Australia, and is much higher than most similar areas.
7.2% ▲ +39.4%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 7.2%
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 Horsley Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11950/horsley-park/topic/health-disability