29.4%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Nulkaba · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Nulkaba
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health profiles in Nulkaba have remained steady over the last decade, mirroring broader trends. Long-term health conditions affect 29.4% of residents, which is a little above the national figure. The community generally reports health outcomes that are typical for similar areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma and arthritis are the most common long-term health issues here, affecting 9.5% and 9.4% of people respectively. Overall, 29.4% of residents live with a long-term condition, which is a little above the New South Wales rate of 27.0%.
8.0%
Lower than 52% 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 Nulkaba, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.0% of people in Nulkaba need some help with their daily activities. This is about the same as the national and state figures of 5.8%.
5.0% ▲ +54.4%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 5.0%
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 Nulkaba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13042/nulkaba/topic/health-disability