22.0%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Wando Bridge · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health conditions in Wando Bridge than in most other areas. Only 22% of residents report a lasting health issue, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a generally healthier population compared to the rest of the country.
Long-term conditions people report.
Just 7.3% of people have a mental health condition, which is a little below the 8.8% seen across Australia. Most residents are healthy, with 68.3% reporting no long-term health conditions at all.
22.0%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.3%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Wando Bridge, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 28%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the overall health of the area, 7.3% of people need help with daily activities. This is much higher than most similar areas and sits a little above the national figure of 5.8%.
7.3% —
Higher than 77% 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 Wando Bridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22674/wando-bridge/topic/health-disability