31.4%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Walbundrie · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Walbundrie
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life in Walbundrie is shaped by a higher-than-average need for health support, with 31.4% of people living with a long-term health condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%, reflecting a community where chronic health issues are more common than in most other areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues affect more people here than in most areas, with mental health, arthritis, asthma and heart disease each reported by around 9% of residents. About 9.6% of people live with a mental health condition, which is a little above the New South Wales figure.
9.6%
Higher than 65% 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 Walbundrie, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Help with daily activities is needed by 10.3% of residents, a figure that is among the highest for similar areas and well above the Australian average of 5.8%.
10.3% ▲ +659.0%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.4%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 10.3%
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 Walbundrie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14110/walbundrie/topic/health-disability