29.5%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Maryvale · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A much lower need for daily help than the national average defines Maryvale. While a few more people here live with long-term health issues compared to the rest of the country, the overall requirement for assistance is very low.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 29.5% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health is the most common issue, affecting 10.5% of people, a rate higher than most areas.
29.5%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
10.5%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Maryvale, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 24%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 2.6% of people in Maryvale need help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% recorded for both New South Wales and Australia.
2.6% —
Lower than 72% 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 Maryvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12527/maryvale/topic/health-disability