23.1%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Palarang · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Palarang
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Zero per cent of people in Palarang reported a mental health condition, making this a remarkably healthy community. Much fewer people here live with long-term health issues compared to the rest of the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 23.1% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. Cancer (15.4%) and arthritis (11.5%) are the most common reported issues, while 88.5% of people have no long-term conditions at all.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Palarang, None is the majority at 85%; One condition is next at 15%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Palarang reported needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% seen across both New South Wales and Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Palarang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13137/palarang/topic/health-disability