27.8%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Lemon Tree · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Lemon Tree
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher rates of mental health issues and a greater need for daily support mark the health profile of Lemon Tree. While overall long-term health is typical for the region, 11.1% of residents live with a mental health condition, which is well above the New South Wales figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, affecting 11.1% of people. Arthritis is the most reported long-term health issue at 16.7%, while about 66.7% of residents have no long-term health conditions at all.
11.1%
Higher than 77% 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 Lemon Tree, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 26%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is more challenging for many in Lemon Tree, with 7.4% of people needing help with daily activities. This is a little above the figures for both New South Wales and Australia, and is much higher than most similar areas.
7.4% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 7.4%
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 Lemon Tree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12308/lemon-tree/topic/health-disability