23.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Warregah Island · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Warregah Island
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A significant gap exists between Warregah Island and the rest of the country, where only 23.3% of people have a long-term health condition. This is well below the national figure of 27.7%. While overall health is strong, mental health challenges are notably more common here than in other similar areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 16.7% of residents, which is well above the 8.8% national average and among the highest for areas of this size. Other than mental health and arthritis (10%), very few residents report long-term health issues.
16.7%
Higher than 96% 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 Warregah Island, None is the majority at 86%; One condition is next at 14%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Warregah Island reports needing help with daily activities. This 0.0% rate is well below the 5.8% seen across both New South Wales and Australia.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Warregah Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14187/warregah-island/topic/health-disability