23.2%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mundongo · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with chronic illness in Mundongo than in most other areas. Only 23.2% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area notably healthier than the state and national averages.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are reported by 5.7% of the population, which is well below the Australian figure of 8.8%. Most residents have no long-term health issues at all, while the most common conditions reported are other unspecified illnesses, asthma, and arthritis.
23.2%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5.7%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Mundongo, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 17%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is less impacted by disability here, with only 2.4% of people needing help with regular activities. This is well below the 5.8% seen across both New South Wales and Australia.
2.4% ▼ -26.5%
Lower than 73% 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 Mundongo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12851/mundongo/topic/health-disability