32.7%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Willow Vale · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Willow Vale
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health condition in Willow Vale, where 12% of residents live with the ailment. This area has a higher rate of chronic health issues than most other places, with 32.7% of people reporting a long-term condition.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
A long-term health condition affects 32.7% of people, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 27%. Mental health conditions are also more common here than in most areas, affecting 9.3% of the population.
9.3%
Higher than 62% 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 Willow Vale, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 5.4% of the population, which is about the same as the national and state figures of 5.8%.
5.4% ▲ +201.9%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.8%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 5.4%
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 Willow Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14324/willow-vale/topic/health-disability