30.2%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
South Gundagai · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in South Gundagai
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Around the middle for its level compared to similar areas, South Gundagai shows a health profile that is slightly more burdened than the state average. Roughly 30.2% of people live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 27.0%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 30.2% of residents have a long-term health condition, with arthritis (10.9%) and asthma (9.1%) being the most common. Mental health conditions affect 7.9% of the population, which is about the same as the national figure.
7.9%
Lower than 52% 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 South Gundagai, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The 5.1% of people who need help with daily activities is about the same as the New South Wales and Australian figures of 5.8%.
5.1% ▲ +6.5%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 5.1%
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 Gundagai [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13600/south-gundagai/topic/health-disability