14.5%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Marsden Park · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Marsden Park
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 80% of people in Marsden Park report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area remarkably healthy, with a much lower rate of chronic illness and disability than both the state and national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 14.5% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 27.0%. This includes mental health conditions, which affect just 3.0% of people—well below the 8.8% seen across Australia.
3.0%
Lower than 84% 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 Marsden Park, None is the majority at 85%; One condition is next at 12%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The need for help with daily activities is much lower than most areas. Only 2.3% of residents require such assistance, which is well below the national figure of 5.8%.
2.3% ▼ -57.2%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 2.3%
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 Marsden Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12515/marsden-park/topic/health-disability