24.7%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Rock Flat · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Rock Flat
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Rock Flat than in the rest of the country. Only 24.7% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are also less common here, affecting 5.5% of people, which is well below the Australian average. Most residents report no long-term health issues at all, while arthritis is the most frequent condition at 15.1%.
5.5%
Lower than 73% 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 Rock Flat, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Rock Flat reported needing help with daily activities, a figure that is well below both the New South Wales and national averages of 5.8%.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Rock Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13391/rock-flat/topic/health-disability