24.9%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
McMahons Point · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in McMahons Point
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 70% of people in McMahons Point report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area healthier than most, with both physical and mental health struggles appearing less often than in the rest of the state.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 24.9% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is a little below the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are also less common here at 6.1% compared to the Australian average of 8.8%.
6.1%
Lower than 69% 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 McMahons Point, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 2.0% of people in the area need help with daily activities, a figure that is well below both the New South Wales and national rates of 5.8%.
2.0% ▲ +44.3%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.4%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 2.0%
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 McMahons Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12557/mcmahons-point/topic/health-disability