23.4%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Jembaicumbene · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Most people in Jembaicumbene are in good health, with 64.1% reporting no long-term health conditions. This makes the area stand out for its wellness, as the proportion of people with chronic health issues is well below the national figure.
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 23.4% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is much lower than most other areas. Arthritis is the most common issue at 15.6%, while mental health conditions affect 7.8% of people, a figure about the same as the rest of Australia.
23.4%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.8%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Jembaicumbene, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 17%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 6.3% of people in Jembaicumbene need some help with daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas, though it remains about the same as the New South Wales and national figures.
6.3% —
Higher than 68% 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 Jembaicumbene [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12016/jembaicumbene/topic/health-disability