26.0%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
North Rothbury · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in North Rothbury
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A little fewer than 26% of people in North Rothbury live with a long-term health condition, which is a little below the national figure. While general health is slightly better than average, mental health challenges are more common here than in most similar areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 10.1% of residents, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 8.0%. Most people here have no long-term health issues, though asthma is the most common reported condition at 10.4%.
10.1%
Higher than 69% 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 Rothbury, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 3.9% of the population. This is a little below the national and state figures of 5.8%.
3.9% ▲ +4.8%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 3.9%
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 Rothbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13014/north-rothbury/topic/health-disability