41.2%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Ungarie · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 41.2% of people in Ungarie live with a long-term health condition, which is far above the national figure. This high rate of chronic illness is among the highest seen in similar areas. Arthritis is the most common condition, affecting 17.2% of the population.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are far more common here than in the rest of New South Wales, though mental health rates are about the same as the state average. Almost half of the people reported no long-term conditions, while 6.1% live with three or more.
41.2%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.8%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Ungarie, None is the majority at 54%; One condition is next at 26%.
People needing help with daily activities.
A little more than the national figure of 5.8%—specifically 6.8% of residents—need some help with their daily activities. This is higher than most other similar areas.
6.8% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 73% 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 Ungarie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14029/ungarie/topic/health-disability