30.1%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
North Lambton · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in North Lambton
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health conditions are a major concern in North Lambton, where 12.2% of people live with such a condition. This is well above both the state and national figures. Overall, about 30.1% of residents report some form of long-term health issue.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
The typical resident is healthy, with 61.5% reporting no long-term conditions. However, mental health issues are much more common here than in most areas, and asthma (8.9%) and arthritis (7.7%) are also frequently reported.
12.2%
Higher than 85% 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 North Lambton, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.1% of people in North Lambton need some help with their daily activities. This is about the same as the figure for New South Wales and the rest of Australia.
5.1% ▲ +20.9%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 5.1%
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 North Lambton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13004/north-lambton/topic/health-disability