30.3%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Vineyard · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Vineyard
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Vineyard sits around the middle for most health measures compared to similar areas, though a higher than usual number of people need help with daily tasks. About 30.3% of the population lives with a long-term health condition, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 27%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue at 11.2%, while 8% of people report a mental health condition. This rate is about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
8.0%
Lower than 52% 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 Vineyard, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 6.8% of residents. This is a little above the national and state figures of 5.8% and is higher than most similar areas.
6.8% ▲ +51.7%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 6.8%
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 Vineyard [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14094/vineyard/topic/health-disability