29.2%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Nymagee · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Nymagee
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A higher than usual share of people with mental health conditions marks the health profile of Nymagee. While 29.2% of residents live with a long-term health condition, this is only slightly above the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are more common here than in most areas, affecting 10.4% of people. Other frequent long-term health issues include arthritis at 9.4% and lung conditions at 6.3%.
10.4%
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 Nymagee, None is the majority at 59%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is more manageable for most residents, with only 3.1% needing help with daily activities. This is a little below the 5.8% figure seen across both the state and the nation.
3.1% —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 3.1%
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 Nymagee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13058/nymagee/topic/health-disability