26.8%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Moparrabah · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health needs in Moparrabah have shifted over the last decade, though the area now stands out for having a high number of people who need daily help. While many residents report no long-term health issues, those who do face a variety of conditions, most commonly other general health issues and arthritis.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much less common here than in most other areas, with only 4.9% of people reporting one. Overall, 26.8% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the New South Wales and national figures.
26.8%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4.9%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Moparrabah, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
A much higher proportion of people in Moparrabah need help with daily activities compared to most similar areas. At 7.3%, this is a little above both the state and national figures of 5.8%.
7.3% —
Higher than 77% 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 Moparrabah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12728/moparrabah/topic/health-disability