33.1%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
One Mile · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in One Mile
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A higher share of residents in One Mile live with long-term health issues compared to the rest of the state. About 33.1% of the population reports a chronic condition, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 27.0%. Most people here are healthy, but those with conditions often deal with arthritis or asthma.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, with arthritis affecting 10.8% of residents and asthma 9.8%. Mental health conditions are reported by 7.8% of people, which is about the same as the national figure.
7.8%
Lower than 53% 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 One Mile, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 5.4% of people in One Mile need some help with their daily activities. This is about the same as the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.
5.4% ▲ +152.4%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 5.4%
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 One Mile [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13096/one-mile/topic/health-disability