31.0%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Piora · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health issues are a major concern in Piora, where 12.7% of people report such a condition. This is well above the national figure of 8.8%. Overall, a higher share of the population here lives with long-term health challenges compared to most other areas.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 31% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well above the 27% seen across New South Wales. Mental health is the most common issue at 12.7%, followed by asthma and cancer at 7% each.
31.0%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
12.7%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Piora, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 25%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Surprisingly, no one in Piora reported needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% typical for both the state and the rest of Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Piora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13235/piora/topic/health-disability