29.2%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Kurrajong Heights · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Kurrajong Heights
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health outcomes in Kurrajong Heights have remained steady over the last decade. Most residents are in good health, with 64.6% reporting no long-term health conditions at all.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 29.2% of people live with a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure of 27.7%. Arthritis and asthma are the most common issues, each affecting around 9% of the population.
9.0%
Higher than 59% 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 Kurrajong Heights, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Fewer people in Kurrajong Heights need help with daily activities compared to most other areas. At 3.8%, this is a little below both the New South Wales and Australian figures of 5.8%.
3.8% ▼ -5.6%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 3.8%
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 Kurrajong Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12227/kurrajong-heights/topic/health-disability