27.3%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Milperra · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Milperra
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 67.6% of Milperra residents report having no long-term health conditions. Most people here live without a chronic illness, and the overall health profile of the area is similar to the rest of New South Wales.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Around 27.3% of people have a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Arthritis and asthma are the most common, while those with mental health conditions make up 5.7%, which is well below the Australian figure.
5.7%
Lower than 72% 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 Milperra, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 4.1% of the population, which is a little below the New South Wales and Australian figures.
4.1% ▲ +31.6%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 4.1%
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 Milperra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12636/milperra/topic/health-disability