23.8%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Rowsley · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Rowsley
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than half of Rowsley residents report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area much healthier than most other similar places, with only 23.8% of people living with a chronic illness.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are well below the national figure of 27.7%, with arthritis being the most common issue at 10%. Mental health conditions are also a little below the Australian figure at 6.1%.
6.1%
Lower than 69% 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 Rowsley, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A little fewer people need help with daily activities in Rowsley compared to the national figure, with 4.3% of residents requiring support.
4.3% ▲ +306.9%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.1%
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 4.3%
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 Rowsley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22206/rowsley/topic/health-disability