36.9%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Timbumburi · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Timbumburi
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life for 36.9% of people in Timbumburi involves managing a long-term health condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7% and is much higher than most similar areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are more common here than in most areas, affecting 9.8% of residents. While 59.8% of people have no long-term health issues, those who do most often report other general conditions or mental health struggles.
9.8%
Higher than 67% 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 Timbumburi, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 29%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A little fewer people in Timbumburi need help with daily activities compared to the same figures for New South Wales and Australia, with 4.1% requiring assistance.
4.1% ▲ +59.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 4.1%
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 Timbumburi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13887/timbumburi/topic/health-disability