36.3%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Warialda Rail · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Warialda Rail
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A significant number of residents in Warialda Rail now live with long-term health challenges. Over a third of the population, or 36.3%, report a chronic health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This high rate of illness is mirrored by a similarly high need for daily support.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are much more common here than in most areas, with arthritis and mental health conditions being the most frequent. Mental health conditions affect 11.5% of people, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 8.0%.
11.5%
Higher than 80% 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 Warialda Rail, None is the majority at 59%; One condition is next at 27%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 12.1% of people in Warialda Rail, placing this area among the highest for this need. This is well above the 5.8% recorded for both New South Wales and Australia.
12.1% ▲ +18.0%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 12.1%
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 Warialda Rail [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14168/warialda-rail/topic/health-disability