17.4%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
North Strathfield · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in North Strathfield
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in North Strathfield than in most similar areas. Only 17.4% of residents have a long-term condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area one of the healthier spots in the region.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are well below the national rate at 4.4%. Most residents report no long-term health issues at all, while the most common reported conditions are asthma and arthritis.
4.4%
Lower than 78% 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 Strathfield, None is the majority at 81%; One condition is next at 14%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is easier for most here, with only 3.7% of people needing assistance with daily activities. This is a little below both the New South Wales and national figures of 5.8%.
3.7% ▲ +66.1%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 3.7%
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 Strathfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13019/north-strathfield/topic/health-disability