29.6%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Wallagoot · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Wallagoot
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life for most residents in Wallagoot is healthy, with 62% of people reporting no long-term health conditions. While about 29.6% of the population manages a chronic health issue, this is only slightly above the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health condition here, affecting 10.4% of people. Around 29.6% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is a little above the New South Wales rate of 27%.
8.7%
Higher than 56% 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 Wallagoot, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5% of people in Wallagoot need some help with their daily activities. This is about the same as the figure for both the state and the rest of Australia.
5.0% ▲ +38.0%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 5.0%
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 Wallagoot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14121/wallagoot/topic/health-disability