29.4%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Norman Gardens · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Norman Gardens
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher than most areas, 7.1% of people in Norman Gardens need some help with their daily activities. This reflects a community where health challenges are more common than the national typical, with nearly 30% of residents living with a long-term health condition.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are more common here than in most areas, affecting 9.9% of the population. Other frequent long-term health issues include asthma and arthritis, both at 8.4%.
9.9%
Higher than 68% 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 Norman Gardens, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A little above the national figure of 5.8%, 7.1% of residents require assistance with daily tasks. This is a much higher proportion compared to most similar areas.
7.1% ▲ +54.7%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 7.1%
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 Norman Gardens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32163/norman-gardens/topic/health-disability