33.5%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Nunderi · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Nunderi
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health challenges have become more prominent in Nunderi, where a third of residents now live with a long-term health condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%. The area faces higher rates of chronic illness and mental health issues than most similar places.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 33.5% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well above the New South Wales rate of 27.0%. Arthritis is the most common issue at 12.5%, while mental health conditions affect 10.5% of the population, a little above the national figure.
10.5%
Higher than 72% 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 Nunderi, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 5.7% of residents need some help with their daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas, although it is about the same as the New South Wales and Australian figures of 5.8%.
5.7% ▲ +42.0%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 5.7%
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).
More for Nunderi
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Nunderi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13053/nunderi/topic/health-disability