39.3%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Windermere Park · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Windermere Park
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 40% of people in Windermere Park live with a long-term health condition, a figure far above the national average. This reflects a community where health challenges are much more common than in most other Australian areas. Mental health and arthritis are the most frequently reported long-term issues here.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Almost 40% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is far above the 27% seen across New South Wales and Australia. Mental health conditions are particularly common at 13%, a rate well above the national figure.
13.0%
Higher than 87% 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 Windermere Park, None is the majority at 59%; One condition is next at 28%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 6.1% of people in Windermere Park need help with daily activities, which is higher than most areas but about the same as the state and national averages.
6.1% ▲ +67.0%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 6.1%
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 Windermere Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14339/windermere-park/topic/health-disability