35.9%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Lansdowne · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Lansdowne
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than one in three people in Lansdowne live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. This high rate of illness often means more residents require support for daily living than in most other areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 35.9% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well above the New South Wales rate of 27.0%. Arthritis is the most common issue at 16.1%, while 9.9% of residents live with a mental health condition, a figure slightly higher than the national average.
9.9%
Higher than 67% 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 Lansdowne, None is the majority at 57%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for many here, with 9.2% of people needing help with daily activities. This is well above both the state and national figures of 5.8%.
9.2% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 9.2%
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 Lansdowne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12282/lansdowne/topic/health-disability