23.8%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Woolooware · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Woolooware
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Woolooware than is typical across the country. Only 23.8% of residents report a long-term condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This health advantage is seen across both physical and mental wellbeing.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, with arthritis (7.7%) and asthma (7.1%) being the most reported. Mental health conditions are also a little below state and national figures, affecting 5.8% of people.
5.8%
Lower than 71% 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 Woolooware, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most residents, as only 3.1% need help with daily activities. This is a little below the 5.8% seen across both New South Wales and Australia.
3.1% ▲ +11.2%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 3.1%
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 Woolooware [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14428/woolooware/topic/health-disability