18.5%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Wongawilli · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Wongawilli
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A remarkably low 18.5% of residents in Wongawilli live with a long-term health condition. This is well below the national figure of 27.7%, marking the area as much healthier than most other places. Most people here report no chronic health issues at all.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 8.0% of the population, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Asthma is the next most common long-term condition at 7.5%, while 73.5% of residents have no long-term health conditions.
8.0%
Lower than 51% 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 Wongawilli, None is the majority at 80%; One condition is next at 16%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 2.6% of people in Wongawilli need help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% seen across both New South Wales and Australia, and lower than most other similar areas.
2.6% ▲ +21.4%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 2.6%
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 Wongawilli [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14392/wongawilli/topic/health-disability