29.6%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Pimlico · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Pimlico shows a higher need for health support than most similar areas. While about 29.6% of people live with a long-term health condition, the rate of mental health issues is particularly high at 11.5%. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 8.0%.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is a common challenge here, affecting 11.5% of residents, which is much higher than most areas. Other common long-term conditions include asthma at 7.3% and arthritis at 7.0%, though 62.8% of people report having no long-term health issues.
29.6%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
11.5%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Pimlico, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 23%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more difficult for 8.1% of residents who need help with activities. This is a little above the 5.8% recorded for both New South Wales and Australia, and is much higher than in most similar areas.
8.1% ▲ +54.2%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Pimlico [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13219/pimlico/topic/health-disability