28.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Ramsgate Beach · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health needs in Ramsgate Beach have remained steady over the last decade, with 28.8% of residents living with a long-term health condition. While most people here are healthy, a small number of residents require more significant support for daily living compared to other similar areas.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 28.8% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are less common here than in most areas, reported by 6.4% of residents.
28.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.4%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Ramsgate Beach, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 21%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Help with daily activities is needed by 6.4% of the population. This is higher than most similar areas, although it is about the same as the 5.8% seen across New South Wales and Australia.
6.4% ▲ +28.2%
Higher than 70% 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 Ramsgate Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13323/ramsgate-beach/topic/health-disability