26.1%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Wombarra · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Wombarra
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Just 2.5% of people in Wombarra need help with daily activities, which is well below the national figure. This is a healthy area where the majority of residents report no long-term health issues at all.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 26.1% of people have a long-term health condition, which is lower than most areas. Arthritis and asthma are the most common issues, though mental health conditions are slightly less frequent than the national average at 7.4%.
7.4%
Lower than 57% 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 Wombarra, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 2.5% of residents require assistance with daily tasks, a figure that is well below both the New South Wales and Australian averages.
2.5% ▼ -8.3%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 2.5%
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 Wombarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14381/wombarra/topic/health-disability