17.2%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Murrawombie · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Murrawombie
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Murrawombie than in the rest of the country. Only 17.2% of residents report a long-term condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. However, mental health struggles are notably more common here than in similar areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 13.8% of the population, a figure well above the New South Wales average of 8.0%. In fact, mental health is the only long-term condition reported in the area, while 34.5% of people report having no conditions at all.
13.8%
Higher than 89% 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 Murrawombie, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in the area reports needing help with daily activities. This 0.0% rate is well below the 5.8% found across both New South Wales and Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
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 Murrawombie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12862/murrawombie/topic/health-disability