29.6%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mount Marsden · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Mount Marsden
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health challenges are a major issue in Mount Marsden, where 18.5% of people live with such a condition. This is far above the state and national figures. While overall long-term health is similar to other areas, these specific mental health struggles stand out as the most striking part of the local health profile.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 29.6% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 27.0%. Mental health is the most common struggle at 18.5%, followed by diabetes and lung conditions, both at 7.4%.
18.5%
Higher 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 Mount Marsden, None is the majority at 53%; One condition is next at 29%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Mount Marsden reported needing help with their daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% seen across Australia and New South Wales.
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 Mount Marsden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12787/mount-marsden/topic/health-disability