31.7%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Middle Flat · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common health struggle in Middle Flat, where 26.8% of people live with the condition. Overall, the area faces more health challenges than most, with 31.7% of residents reporting a long-term health condition.
Long-term conditions people report.
The proportion of people with a long-term health condition is well above the national figure of 27.7%. Interestingly, no one in Middle Flat reported a mental health condition, which is well below the New South Wales average of 8.0%.
31.7%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Middle Flat, None is the majority at 74%; Two conditions is next at 17%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Middle Flat reports needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% seen across both the state and the rest of Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Middle Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12616/middle-flat/topic/health-disability