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South Albury · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in South Albury

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Much higher rates of long-term health issues than most similar areas mark South Albury. About 33.6% of residents live with a chronic condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This includes a particularly high number of people managing mental health challenges.

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📍 South Albury, Suburb / Locality

Where South Albury sits — People with a long-term health condition

33.6%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is South Albury — higher than 73% of areas.

South Albury33.6%
2640, NSW 31.8%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health conditions are among the highest at this level, affecting 15.1% of residents—well above the 8.8% national average. Other common long-term issues include arthritis at 9.8% and asthma at 8.9%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In South Albury, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 24%.

None 55.9% One condition 21.6% Two conditions 7.5% Three or more 4.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

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In South Albury, the largest group is Mental health at 25%, followed by Arthritis (16%) and Other condition (16%).

Mental health 15.1% Arthritis 9.8% Other condition 9.7% Asthma 8.9% Diabetes 4.3% Heart disease 4.3% Cancer 3.3% Lung condition 3.1% Stroke 1.5% Dementia 0.3%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

A little more than the national figure of 5.8% need help with daily tasks, with 6.9% of people in South Albury requiring assistance.

People needing help with daily activities

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6.9% ▲ +20.1%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

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 South Albury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13589/south-albury/topic/health-disability