19.7%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Jordan Springs · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Jordan Springs
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Jordan Springs than in most similar areas. Only 19.7% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes it a remarkably healthy community compared to the rest of the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma is the most common long-term condition here, affecting 7.4% of people. Mental health conditions are also reported by 6.8% of residents, which is a little below the Australian figure of 8.8%.
6.8%
Lower than 62% 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 Jordan Springs, None is the majority at 79%; One condition is next at 16%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most residents, with only 3.4% needing help with daily activities. This is a little below the 5.8% seen across both New South Wales and Australia.
3.4% —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 3.4%
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 Jordan Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12050/jordan-springs/topic/health-disability