15.8%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Little Billabong · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Roughly 72% of residents in Little Billabong report having no long-term health conditions. This reflects a very healthy local population, with long-term health rates sitting far below both the state and national figures.
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 15.8% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This includes mental health conditions, which affect 5.5% of residents—a rate well below the Australian average of 8.8%.
15.8%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5.5%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Little Billabong, None is the majority at 83%; One condition is next at 13%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is uncommon in this area. Only 2.7% of people require such assistance, which is well below the 5.8% seen across New South Wales and Australia.
2.7% ▲ +2.2%
Lower than 71% 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 Little Billabong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12359/little-billabong/topic/health-disability