22.9%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Kingsgrove · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Kingsgrove
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report chronic illness in Kingsgrove than in most other areas. Only 22.9% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area significantly healthier than the typical Australian community.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 4.9% of people here have a mental health condition, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages. Most residents are healthy, with 71.3% reporting no long-term health conditions at all.
4.9%
Lower than 75% 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 Kingsgrove, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the low rate of chronic illness, 7.0% of people in Kingsgrove need help with daily activities. This is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the national average of 5.8%.
7.0% ▲ +27.2%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 7.0%
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 Kingsgrove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12166/kingsgrove/topic/health-disability