40.8%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Wollogorang · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Wollogorang
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A striking 40.8% of people in Wollogorang live with a long-term health condition, which is far above the national figure. This high rate of chronic illness marks the area as one of the most affected at this level, though very few residents require daily help.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are common here, with arthritis and mental health conditions both affecting 12.2% of people. The rate of mental health conditions is well above the New South Wales figure, while 24.5% of residents live with one long-term condition.
12.2%
Higher than 85% 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 Wollogorang, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 27%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the high rate of health conditions, no one in Wollogorang reports needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% seen across Australia and New South Wales.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Wollogorang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14372/wollogorang/topic/health-disability