32.3%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Uralba · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Uralba
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Over 32% of people in Uralba live with a long-term health condition, a figure well above both the state and national averages. While chronic health issues are common here, the need for daily assistance remains relatively low. This suggests many residents manage their health conditions independently.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are more common here than in most areas, with 32.3% of people affected. Arthritis (12.8%) and asthma (7.1%) are frequent, while mental health conditions affect 7.1% of the population, which is a little below the national figure.
7.1%
Lower than 60% 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 Uralba, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.8% of people in Uralba need help with daily activities. This is lower than most similar areas and sits a little below the New South Wales and Australian figures of 5.8%.
3.8% ▼ -22.2%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 3.8%
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 Uralba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14068/uralba/topic/health-disability