23.1%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Woollahra · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Woollahra
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people live with long-term health struggles in Woollahra than in most other areas. Only 23.1% of residents report a chronic condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This means a larger proportion of the local population enjoys a high level of daily wellbeing.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, with 69% of people reporting no conditions at all. Mental health conditions are also lower than the national figure, affecting 5.6% of residents.
5.6%
Lower than 72% 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 Woollahra, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for more people here, as only 3.5% need help with basic activities. This is a little below both the New South Wales and Australian figures of 5.8%.
3.5% ▲ +24.4%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 3.5%
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 Woollahra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14422/woollahra/topic/health-disability