22.2%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Neutral Bay · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 22.2% of people in Neutral Bay have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area much healthier than most other similar places. Residents here report fewer chronic illnesses and a lower need for daily support.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are reported by 7% of people, which is a little below the Australian average of 8.8%. Most residents have no long-term health issues at all, while asthma is the most common specific condition noted after mental health.
22.2%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.0%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Neutral Bay, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 18%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living assistance is needed by just 2.2% of people, a figure well below the 5.8% seen across both New South Wales and Australia. This means far fewer residents require help with everyday tasks compared to most other areas.
2.2% ▲ +4.5%
Lower than 74% 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 Neutral Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12943/neutral-bay/topic/health-disability