25.1%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Numulgi · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Numulgi
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people need daily help in Numulgi than in other parts of Australia, with only 1.4% requiring assistance. This is a healthy community where a little over a quarter of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is slightly lower than the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 25.1% of people have a long-term health condition, a figure a little below the New South Wales and Australian averages. The most common issues are mental health (7.2%), arthritis (6.8%), diabetes (5.8%), and heart disease (5.8%).
7.2%
Lower than 59% 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 Numulgi, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 1.4% of residents need help with daily activities, which is well below the 5.8% seen across both the state and the rest of the country.
1.4% ▼ -36.7%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 1.4%
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 Numulgi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13052/numulgi/topic/health-disability