25.4%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Numbaa · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in Numbaa, affecting 14.8% of residents. Overall, the community is healthier than most other areas, with far fewer people reporting mental health conditions compared to the rest of the country.
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 25.4% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are especially rare at 3.3%, a figure well below the 8.8% seen across Australia.
25.4%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3.3%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Numbaa, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 15%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 6.6% of people in Numbaa need help with daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas, though it remains about the same as the New South Wales figure of 5.8%.
6.6% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Numbaa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13046/numbaa/topic/health-disability