31.5%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Winmalee · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Managing chronic illness is a common part of daily life for many in Winmalee, where 31.5% of people live with a long-term health condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%. The community faces a higher burden of illness than most similar areas.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition affecting 10% of residents, which is a little above the Australian average. Asthma (9.6%) and arthritis (9.4%) also frequently impact the community, though most people here have no long-term health issues.
31.5%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
10.0%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Winmalee, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 24%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 4.5% of people in Winmalee need some help with their daily activities. This is a little below the 5.8% seen across New South Wales and Australia, and it is about the middle for similar areas.
4.5% ▲ +43.8%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Winmalee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14352/winmalee/topic/health-disability