32.4%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Rappville · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Rappville
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Well above the state and national figures for health struggles, Rappville sees 32.4% of its people living with a long-term health condition. This is a significant gap compared to the 27% seen across New South Wales, with mental health and arthritis being the most common issues.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are among the highest at this level, affecting 14.8% of residents, which is well above the 8.8% national figure. While nearly half of the population reports no long-term health issues, 20.4% live with one condition and 11.3% live with two.
14.8%
Higher than 91% 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 Rappville, None is the majority at 57%; One condition is next at 26%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The need for support is much higher than most areas, with 9.9% of people requiring help with daily activities. This is well above the 5.8% figure recorded for both New South Wales and Australia.
9.9% ▼ -13.8%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 9.9%
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 Rappville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13331/rappville/topic/health-disability