18.3%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Moorwatha · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Moorwatha
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 18.3% of people in Moorwatha report a long-term health condition, making it a remarkably healthy place compared to the rest of the country. This low rate of chronic illness means far fewer residents deal with the daily challenges of long-term disability or illness than in most other Australian areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are well below the national figure, with no one reporting a mental health condition. Arthritis and asthma are the most common reported issues at 6.7% each, while 60% of residents have no long-term health conditions at all.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Moorwatha, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Moorwatha reported needing help with their daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% seen across both New South Wales and Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Moorwatha [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12727/moorwatha/topic/health-disability