22.4%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Upper Dartbrook · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Upper Dartbrook
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report long-term health issues in Upper Dartbrook compared to the rest of the country. Only 22.4% of residents live with a chronic condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a population in generally good health, though mental health challenges are more common here than in similar areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma is the most frequent long-term health issue at 9.9%, followed by mental health conditions at 9.2%, which is a little above the NSW figure. Most residents have no long-term health problems, with 73.7% reporting none.
9.2%
Higher than 61% 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 Upper Dartbrook, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 14%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most here, as only 3.3% of people need help with daily activities. This is a little below the 5.8% seen across Australia and New South Wales.
3.3% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 3.3%
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 Upper Dartbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14040/upper-dartbrook/topic/health-disability