43.8%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Wonboyn · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A far higher share of people in Wonboyn live with long-term health conditions compared to the rest of the state. About 43.8% of the population has a lasting health issue, which is 17 percentage points above the New South Wales figure.
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term condition at 13.8%, though only 5.4% of people report a mental health condition, which is well below the national figure of 8.8%. Most residents have no long-term health issues, while 27.7% live with one.
43.8%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5.4%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Wonboyn, None is the majority at 59%; One condition is next at 28%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.1% of people in Wonboyn need help with daily activities, which is a little below the New South Wales and national figures of 5.8%.
3.1% —
Lower than 68% 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 Wonboyn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14387/wonboyn/topic/health-disability