32.0%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Nowley · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Nowley
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than 32% of people in Nowley live with a long-term health condition, a figure well above the New South Wales average of 27%. While chronic illness is common here, the community is notably independent in its daily needs.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Chronic illness is more frequent here than in most areas, with diabetes and asthma being the most common reports. About 8% of residents have a mental health condition, which is about the same as the national figure.
8.0%
Lower than 51% 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 Nowley, the largest group is None at 48%, followed by One condition (33%) and Two conditions (20%).
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Nowley reported needing help with daily activities. This is well below the national and state figures of 5.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Nowley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13038/nowley/topic/health-disability