11.9%
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Thredbo · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health and disability needs have remained very low in Thredbo, where only 11.9% of people report a long-term health condition. This is far below the national figure of 27.7%, marking it as one of the healthiest areas in the country.
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 2.7% of residents have a mental health condition, which is well below the Australian figure of 8.8%. Asthma (5.4%) and arthritis (4.2%) are the most common long-term health issues reported here.
11.9%
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
2.7%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Thredbo, None is the majority at 83%; One condition is next at 14%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in the area reports needing help with daily activities, a result that is well below the New South Wales and national figure of 5.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Thredbo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13868/thredbo/topic/health-disability