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Marrangaroo · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Marrangaroo

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Only 17.6% of people in Marrangaroo have a long-term health condition, a figure far below the national average. This makes it a remarkably healthy place compared to most other areas across the country.

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📍 Marrangaroo, Suburb / Locality

Where Marrangaroo sits — People with a long-term health condition

17.6%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Marrangaroo — lower than 89% of areas.

Marrangaroo17.6%
2790, NSW 35.9%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Long-term health issues are much less common here than in most areas, with only 3.1% of people reporting a mental health condition. Among those with health problems, arthritis is the most frequent at 6.3%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Marrangaroo, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 22%.

None 39.8% One condition 12.5% Two conditions 3.3% Three or more 1.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

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No single group dominates in Marrangaroo — Arthritis leads at 24%, ahead of Other condition (16%) and Diabetes (13%).

Arthritis 6.3% Other condition 4.2% Diabetes 3.6% Asthma 3.2% Mental health 3.1% Cancer 2.3% Heart disease 2.2% Lung condition 0.9% Stroke 0.5% Dementia 0.4%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

A little fewer people need help with daily activities in Marrangaroo than in the rest of Australia, with the rate sitting at 3.2%.

People needing help with daily activities

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3.2% ▲ +32.5%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

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 Marrangaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12512/marrangaroo/topic/health-disability