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Wentworthville · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Wentworthville

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Few people report long-term health issues in Wentworthville, which is a striking contrast to the rest of the state. Only 16% of the population lives with a long-term health condition, a figure far below the national average of 27.7%. This makes the area one of the healthiest in its class.

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📍 Wentworthville, Suburb / Locality

Where Wentworthville sits — People with a long-term health condition

16.0%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wentworthville — lower than 91% of areas.

Wentworthville16.0%
2145, NSW 19.9%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health conditions are reported by just 3.5% of residents, which is well below the 8.8% national figure. For those with health issues, the most common are other general conditions at 5.3% and diabetes at 5.1%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Wentworthville, None is the majority at 82%; One condition is next at 13%.

None 74.9% One condition 11.6% Two conditions 3.0% Three or more 1.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Wentworthville splits fairly evenly between Other condition (19%) and Diabetes (18%), with Arthritis at 15%.

Other condition 5.3% Diabetes 5.1% Arthritis 4.2% Asthma 4.1% Mental health 3.5% Heart disease 2.5% Cancer 1.3% Lung condition 0.8% Stroke 0.5% Dementia 0.3%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily life is easier for most here, with 3.8% of people needing help with daily activities. This is a little below the New South Wales and Australian figures of 5.8%.

People needing help with daily activities

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3.8% ▼ -13.8%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

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 Wentworthville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14245/wentworthville/topic/health-disability