29.3%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Pomona · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Pomona
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A much lower need for daily help than the state average defines Pomona, where only 1.8% of people require assistance. While a small number of residents struggle with daily tasks, about 29.3% of the population live with a long-term health condition.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are a little more common here than in New South Wales, with asthma and arthritis being the most reported. Nearly half the population reports having no long-term health issues at all.
8.4%
Higher than 53% 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 Pomona, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The 1.8% of people needing help with daily activities is well below the national figure of 5.8% and is much lower than most similar areas.
1.8% ▼ -59.9%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 1.8%
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 Pomona [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13252/pomona/topic/health-disability