31.9%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Lisarow · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than three in ten people in Lisarow live with a long-term health condition, a rate well above the national figure. This reflects a community where chronic illness is more common than in most other Australian areas.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, affecting 10.9% of residents. Overall, 31.9% of people have a long-term health issue, which is well above the New South Wales rate of 27%.
31.9%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
10.9%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Lisarow, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 23%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life requires extra support for 6.7% of residents who need help with core activities. This is higher than most areas, though it is only about the same as the state and national figures.
6.7% ▲ +119.8%
Higher than 72% 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 Lisarow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12352/lisarow/topic/health-disability