26.0%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
South Pambula · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Around 65% of people in South Pambula report having no long-term health conditions. This makes it a healthier place than most similar areas, with lower rates of both physical and mental health issues compared to the rest of the state.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 26% of residents, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 27%. Arthritis is the most common issue at 9.5%, while mental health conditions are reported by 7.1% of people, which is lower than most areas.
26.0%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.1%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In South Pambula, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 4.1% of the population. This is a little below the national figure of 5.8% and sits around the middle for similar areas.
4.1% ▲ +6.0%
Lower than 57% 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 South Pambula [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13611/south-pambula/topic/health-disability