30.1%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
North St Marys · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in North St Marys
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Asthma is the most common long-term health issue in North St Marys, affecting 10.7% of residents. More people here live with a long-term health condition compared to the state and national averages. This includes a higher rate of mental health conditions than in most other similar areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 30.1% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 27.0%. Mental health conditions are reported by 9.5% of residents, a rate that is higher than most similar areas.
9.5%
Higher than 63% 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 St Marys, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 8.7% of people in North St Marys, which is much higher than most other similar areas and a little above the national figure of 5.8%.
8.7% ▲ +42.8%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 8.7%
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 St Marys [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13017/north-st-marys/topic/health-disability