28.0%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Urliup · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher rates of mental health issues and disability define Urliup compared to similar areas. While 28% of people have a long-term health condition, the prevalence of mental health struggles is particularly striking, affecting 13% of the population.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are well above the national figure of 8.8%, affecting 13% of people here. Other common long-term health issues include arthritis at 10.9% and asthma at 6.7%.
28.0%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
13.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Urliup, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 22%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Need for help with daily activities is much higher than in most areas, with 7.8% of people requiring assistance, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 5.8%.
7.8% —
Higher than 80% 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 Urliup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14078/urliup/topic/health-disability