23.5%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Point Piper · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Point Piper
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 23.5% of people in Point Piper have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure. This reflects a population that is much healthier than most other areas across the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much lower here than in most areas, affecting just 4.2% of residents. Most people report no long-term health issues at all, while arthritis is the most common condition reported at 7.2%.
4.2%
Lower than 78% 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 Point Piper, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance needs are lower than in most areas, with only 3.4% of people requiring help with everyday activities. This is a little below the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.
3.4% ▲ +18.5%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 3.4%
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 Point Piper [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13245/point-piper/topic/health-disability