36.3%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Maloneys Beach · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health challenges have become more common in Maloneys Beach, where 36.3% of residents now live with a long-term health condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%. Many people here manage chronic illness, with arthritis and mental health being the most reported conditions.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are much more common here than in most areas, affecting 36.3% of people. Arthritis is the most frequent condition at 16.2%, while 11% of residents have a mental health condition, which is well above the New South Wales figure.
36.3%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
11.0%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Maloneys Beach, None is the majority at 60%; One condition is next at 23%.
People needing help with daily activities.
A little more people here need help with daily activities compared to the rest of the state, with 8.6% of residents requiring assistance.
8.6% ▲ +13.7%
Higher than 85% 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 Maloneys Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12470/maloneys-beach/topic/health-disability