37.9%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Raymond Terrace · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Raymond Terrace
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than one in three people in Raymond Terrace live with a long-term health condition, which is far above national levels. This high rate of illness is most evident in mental health, where 15.7% of residents report a condition—nearly double the typical Australian figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are much more common here than in most areas, with 37.9% of people affected. Mental health is the most reported condition at 15.7%, followed by asthma at 11.8% and arthritis at 11.2%.
15.7%
Higher than 93% 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 Raymond Terrace, None is the majority at 58%; One condition is next at 26%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for 8.5% of residents who need help with basic activities. This is a little above the New South Wales and national figures of 5.8%.
8.5% ▲ +34.8%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 7.8%
- 2021: 8.5%
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 Raymond Terrace [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13340/raymond-terrace/topic/health-disability