45.8%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Upper Mongogarie · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Upper Mongogarie
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Almost half of all people in Upper Mongogarie live with a long-term health condition, a figure far above the national average. This reflects a high level of health needs across the area, with over 20% of residents requiring daily assistance.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 45.8% of the population, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 27.0%. Heart disease (16.7%), asthma (12.5%), and diabetes (12.5%) are the most common issues, while mental health conditions are reported at 0.0%, well below the national average.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Mongogarie, the largest group is None at 45%, followed by Two conditions (30%) and One condition (25%).
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 20.8% of people in Upper Mongogarie need help with daily activities. This is among the highest rates for similar areas and is far above the Australian figure of 5.8%.
20.8% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 20.8%
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 Mongogarie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14056/upper-mongogarie/topic/health-disability