30.5%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mummulgum · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Mummulgum
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health trends have shifted in Mummulgum, where 30.5% of residents now live with a long-term health condition. This figure is well above the New South Wales average of 27.0%. While many people manage chronic issues, the community is notably independent in its daily living.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Heart disease is the most common long-term illness here, affecting 11.4% of people. About 8.6% have a mental health condition, which is about the same as the national figure.
8.6%
Higher than 54% 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 Mummulgum, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Mummulgum reported needing help with daily activities. This is well below both the state and national figures of 5.8%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 10.5%
- 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 Mummulgum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12847/mummulgum/topic/health-disability