34.8%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
North Narooma · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in North Narooma
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health struggle in North Narooma, where 17.9% of people live with the condition. This area faces significant health challenges, with 34.8% of residents reporting a long-term health condition—a figure well above the national average.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are much more common here than in most areas, with 34.8% of people affected. This includes 9.5% with a mental health condition, which is higher than most areas and a little above the New South Wales figure.
9.5%
Higher than 64% 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 Narooma, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for 7.2% of residents who need help with everyday activities. This is much higher than in most areas and sits a little above both the state and national figures.
7.2% ▲ +20.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 7.2%
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 Narooma [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13008/north-narooma/topic/health-disability