35.4%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Limbri · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A much higher rate of long-term health issues than the national average marks the profile of Limbri. While 35.4% of residents live with a chronic condition, mental health challenges are notably less common here than in other Australian areas.
Long-term conditions people report.
The proportion of people with a long-term health condition is well above the New South Wales figure of 27%. Arthritis and asthma are the most frequent issues, both affecting 13.3% of the population, while mental health conditions are well below the national average at just 3.5%.
35.4%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3.5%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Limbri, None is the majority at 61%; One condition is next at 28%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.3% of people in Limbri need help with daily activities, which is about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
5.3% ▼ -19.4%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Limbri [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12336/limbri/topic/health-disability