30.3%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Nords Wharf · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than 30% of people in Nords Wharf live with a long-term health condition. While this is well above the New South Wales figure, the area sees a lower rate of mental health conditions than most other places.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 30.3% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure. Arthritis is the most common issue at 12%, while 5.9% of people report a mental health condition, a rate that is a little below the state and national averages.
30.3%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5.9%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Nords Wharf, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 22%.
People needing help with daily activities.
A little fewer people need help with daily activities here than in the rest of the state, with 4.7% of the population requiring assistance.
4.7% ▼ -19.4%
Higher than 51% 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 Nords Wharf [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12985/nords-wharf/topic/health-disability