24.4%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
North Parramatta · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health conditions are the most common long-term health issue in North Parramatta, affecting 8.4% of residents. Overall, the area is healthier than most, with a lower rate of long-term health conditions compared to the rest of the state and country.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 24.4% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents have no long-term health issues at all, while 8.4% live with a mental health condition, a rate about the same as the Australian average.
24.4%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.4%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In North Parramatta, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 18%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 6.3% of people in North Parramatta need some help with their daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas and slightly above the national figure of 5.8%.
6.3% ▲ +22.2%
Higher than 69% 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 North Parramatta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13011/north-parramatta/topic/health-disability