33.1%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Numeralla · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Numeralla
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than one in three people in Numeralla live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. While many residents manage these health issues, a small number of people require ongoing help with their daily activities.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 33.1% of residents have a long-term health condition, a rate much higher than the 27.7% seen across Australia. Arthritis is the most common issue at 11%, while mental health conditions affect 8.7% of the population, which is about the same as the national figure.
8.7%
Higher than 55% 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 Numeralla, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 4.3% of the population. This is a little below the 5.8% recorded for both New South Wales and Australia.
4.3% ▲ +42.1%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 4.3%
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 Numeralla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13050/numeralla/topic/health-disability