16.1%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Ryan · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 70% of people in Ryan report having no long-term health conditions, making it a remarkably healthy area. This reflects a community where long-term illness is far less common than in the rest of the state and the nation.
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 16.1% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 27%. Mental health conditions are also a little below the national average at 6.5%, with heart disease being the most common long-term condition at 9.7%.
16.1%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.5%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Ryan, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 14%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Ryan reports needing help with their daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% recorded for both New South Wales and Australia, and is much lower than most similar areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Ryan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13466/ryan/topic/health-disability