29.0%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Springside · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health outcomes in Springside have remained steady over the last decade, with 29% of residents now living with a long-term health condition. This figure is a little above the national average of 27.7%. Most people here are healthy, with 63% reporting no long-term health issues at all.
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma is the most common long-term condition affecting 9.6% of people, while 8.9% live with a mental health condition. This mental health rate is about the same as the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.
29.0%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.9%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Springside, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.3% of people in Springside need help with daily activities, which is a little below the national figure of 5.8% and lower than most similar areas.
3.3% ▼ -4.7%
Lower than 65% 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 Springside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13642/springside/topic/health-disability