28.0%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Upper Burringbar · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A mental health rate well above the state average is a key feature of Upper Burringbar, where 11.8% of people report such a condition. Overall, 28% of the population lives with a long-term health issue, which is about the same as the national figure.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, affecting 11.8% of residents. Other frequent long-term conditions include arthritis at 11.8%, asthma at 6.6%, and heart disease at 5.2%.
28.0%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
11.8%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Upper Burringbar, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 23%.
People needing help with daily activities.
A little fewer people need help with daily activities in Upper Burringbar compared to the national figure, with 4.5% of residents requiring assistance.
4.5% ▼ -29.5%
Lower than 52% 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 Upper Burringbar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14033/upper-burringbar/topic/health-disability