Richmond Vale · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Richmond Vale

Name: Health & Disability in Richmond Vale — 2021 Census
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Health and disability levels in Richmond Vale have remained steady over the last decade. About 27.4% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is a figure very similar to the state and national averages.

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📍 Richmond Vale, Suburb / Locality

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health conditions affect 8.4% of people here, and other long-term issues like arthritis and stroke are also common. Most residents are healthy, with 74.7% reporting no long-term conditions at all.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Richmond Vale, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 18%.

None 74.7% One condition 17.9% Two conditions 4.2%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Richmond Vale splits fairly evenly between Other condition (25%) and Mental health (22%), with Arthritis at 17%.

Other condition 9.5% Mental health 8.4% Arthritis 6.3% Stroke 4.2% Asthma 3.2% Diabetes 3.2% Lung condition 3.2%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Only 4.2% of people in Richmond Vale need help with their daily activities, which is a little below the 5.8% recorded for both New South Wales and Australia.

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 Richmond Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13378/richmond-vale/topic/health-disability

Where Richmond Vale sits — People with a long-term health condition