44.4%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Undercliffe · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A striking 44.4% of people in Undercliffe live with a long-term health condition. This is far above the national figure of 27.7% and is among the highest rates for similar areas. Despite these chronic health issues, very few residents require daily assistance.
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma and diabetes are the most common long-term health problems here, with 22.2% and 14.8% of people affected. Interestingly, no one in the area reported a mental health condition, which is well below the New South Wales average of 8.0%.
44.4%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Undercliffe, None is the majority at 83%; One condition is next at 17%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Undercliffe reported needing help with daily activities. This is well below the Australian figure of 5.8% and is much lower than most other similar areas.
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 Undercliffe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14028/undercliffe/topic/health-disability