26.0%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Paynes Crossing · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Paynes Crossing
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people in Paynes Crossing live with long-term health problems than in most similar areas. While the typical resident is healthy, a striking 12% of the community needs help with daily activities, which is well above the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 26% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the Australian average of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are also less common here than in most areas, affecting only 6% of residents.
6.0%
Lower than 70% 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 Paynes Crossing, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is much more common here than elsewhere, with 12% of people requiring assistance. This is well above the 5.8% figure seen across both New South Wales and Australia.
12.0% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 12.0%
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 Paynes Crossing [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13174/paynes-crossing/topic/health-disability