24.5%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Tomewin · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Tomewin
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer than a quarter of residents in Tomewin live with a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure. This makes the area healthier than most similar places, with 56.1% of people reporting no long-term health issues at all.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 24.5% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the New South Wales rate. Mental health conditions are also less common here at 6.1%, compared to 8.8% across Australia.
6.1%
Lower than 69% 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 Tomewin, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.1% of people need help with their daily activities, a figure that is about the same as the state and national averages.
5.1% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 5.1%
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 Tomewin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13913/tomewin/topic/health-disability