29.0%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Gipsy Point · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health needs have evolved in Gipsy Point, where 29% of residents now live with a long-term health condition. This is a little above the national figure, with mental health conditions being more common here than in most similar areas.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 9.7% of people have a mental health condition, which is higher than most areas. Long-term health issues are varied, with asthma and heart disease both affecting 22.6% of residents, and nearly 23% of the population managing three or more conditions.
29.0%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.7%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Gipsy Point, the largest group is Three or more at 39%, followed by None (22%) and Two conditions (22%).
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Gipsy Point reports needing help with their daily activities. This is well below the national and state figures, where around 6% of people typically require such support.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Gipsy Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20998/gipsy-point/topic/health-disability