33.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Narrawallee · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Narrawallee
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than a third of people in Narrawallee live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. These health challenges shape daily life for many residents, with arthritis being the most common long-term illness reported in the area.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 33% of residents have a long-term health condition, a rate well above the New South Wales figure of 27%. Arthritis is the most frequent issue at 14.4%, while mental health conditions affect 8.6%, which is about the same as the national average.
8.6%
Higher than 55% 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 Narrawallee, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily activities require extra help for 5.9% of the population. This is higher than in most similar areas, though it remains about the same as the figures for the state and Australia.
5.9% ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 5.9%
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 Narrawallee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12918/narrawallee/topic/health-disability