25.7%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Linley Point · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Linley Point
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Better health outcomes than most areas make daily life easier for many in Linley Point. Only 25.7% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is a little below the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, at just 1.6% compared to the 8.8% national figure. Most people report no long-term health issues, while the most frequent conditions include asthma at 7.6% and arthritis at 7.3%.
1.6%
Lower than 91% 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 Linley Point, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is relatively independent for most, with only 3.4% of people needing help with daily activities. This is a little below the 5.8% seen across both New South Wales and Australia.
3.4% ▲ +50.1%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 3.4%
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 Linley Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12350/linley-point/topic/health-disability