28.4%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Neilrex · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Neilrex
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in Neilrex, affecting 16% of people. While 28.4% of residents live with a long-term condition, mental health issues are much less frequent here than in other areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 28.4% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the New South Wales figure. Mental health conditions are well below the national average at just 3.7%, and most residents report having no long-term health issues at all.
3.7%
Lower than 81% 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 Neilrex, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 10%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 4.9% of the population. This is about the same as the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.
4.9% —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 4.9%
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 Neilrex [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12928/neilrex/topic/health-disability