27.6%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Stanmore · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Stanmore
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A higher rate of mental health conditions marks the daily experience for many in Stanmore. While most residents report no long-term health issues, 12% of the population lives with a mental health condition, which is well above the national figure of 8.8%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition here at 12%, followed by asthma at 8.6%. Overall, 27.6% of people have a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the New South Wales average.
12.0%
Higher than 83% 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 Stanmore, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is less restricted by disability here than in most other areas. Only 3.4% of people need help with daily activities, which is a little below the 5.8% seen across Australia.
3.4% ▲ +3.9%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 3.4%
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 Stanmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13665/stanmore/topic/health-disability