49.5%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Lake Conjola · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Lake Conjola
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly half of all residents in Lake Conjola live with a long-term health condition, a rate among the highest for similar areas. This means 49.5% of people here face chronic health issues, which is far above the national figure of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term condition at 23%, followed by diabetes at 11.9%. While 45% of people have no long-term health issues, about 22% of the population manages two or more conditions.
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 Lake Conjola, the largest group is None at 48%, followed by One condition (29%) and Two conditions (16%).
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for many here, with 9.3% of people needing help with basic activities. This is well above the 5.8% seen across both New South Wales and Australia.
9.3% ▲ +31.1%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 9.3%
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 Lake Conjola [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12252/lake-conjola/topic/health-disability