28.9%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Huntleys Point · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Huntleys Point
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher than most areas, 7.7% of people in Huntleys Point need help with their daily activities. While most residents are healthy, this high need for support sits alongside a long-term health rate slightly above the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 28.9% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the Australian average of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are less common here than in most areas, affecting 7.0% of residents.
7.0%
Lower than 60% 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 Huntleys Point, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The need for daily assistance is a little above the New South Wales figure of 5.8%. This 7.7% rate is notably higher than what is seen in most similar areas.
7.7% ▲ +248.6%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 7.7%
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 Huntleys Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11968/huntleys-point/topic/health-disability