27.3%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Maffra · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Maffra
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Higher rates of mental health struggles define the health profile of Maffra (NSW), where 22.7% of residents report such a condition. While overall long-term health issues are common for a place of this size, the particular struggle with mental health stands out as a significant local challenge.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are among the highest at this level, sitting far above the New South Wales figure of 8.0%. Overall, 27.3% of people have a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the state and national averages.
22.7%
Higher than 99% 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 Maffra, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 32%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most here than in other areas, with 0.0% of people needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% reported across both the state and Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Maffra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12449/maffra/topic/health-disability