20.6%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Pymble · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 20.6% of Pymble residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This is a healthy community where the vast majority of people report no ongoing health issues. These figures place the area much lower than most other similar places across the country.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are reported by only 4.4% of people, which is well below the Australian figure of 8.8%. Among those with long-term health issues, the most common are other conditions at 6.7% and asthma at 6.3%.
20.6%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4.4%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Pymble, None is the majority at 78%; One condition is next at 17%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most here, with only 2.4% of people needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% seen across both New South Wales and Australia.
2.4% ▲ +14.8%
Lower than 73% 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 Pymble [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13294/pymble/topic/health-disability