33.8%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Trundle · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Trundle
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A higher share of people in Trundle now live with long-term health issues compared to previous years. Around 33.8% of the population reports a chronic condition, a figure that is well above the national average. This trend is seen across several common ailments, most notably arthritis.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are more common here than in most areas, with 33.8% of people affected. Arthritis is the most frequent issue at 14.1%, while mental health conditions affect 7.4% of residents, which is about the same as the New South Wales figure.
7.4%
Lower than 57% 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 Trundle, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Help with daily activities is needed by 8.1% of the population. This is much higher than most similar areas and sits a little above the national figure of 5.8%.
8.1% ▼ -4.0%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.4%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 8.1%
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 Trundle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13958/trundle/topic/health-disability