26.5%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Lagoon Grass · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Lagoon Grass
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A mental health rate of 18.4% is far above the state and national figures in Lagoon Grass. While overall long-term health issues are slightly less common than in most areas, the high prevalence of mental health conditions stands out as a key characteristic of the community.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition here, affecting 18.4% of people, which is well above the national figure of 8.8%. Other reported conditions include diabetes at 10.2%, with arthritis and heart disease both at 6.1%.
18.4%
Higher than 99% 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 Lagoon Grass, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 28%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in the area reported needing help with daily activities, a figure that is well below both the New South Wales and Australian averages of 5.8%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Lagoon Grass [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12244/lagoon-grass/topic/health-disability