32.1%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Windellama · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Windellama
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than three in ten people in Windellama live with a long-term health condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%, meaning health challenges are a common part of daily life for many residents here.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 32.1% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well above the New South Wales rate of 27.0%. Arthritis is the most common issue at 15.1%, while 7.7% of people live with a mental health condition, a figure roughly in line with the state average.
7.7%
Lower than 54% 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 Windellama, None is the majority at 60%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for some here, as 7.7% of people need help with their usual activities. This is much higher than most similar areas and is a little above the national figure of 5.8%.
7.7% ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 7.7%
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 Windellama [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14336/windellama/topic/health-disability