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Angaston · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Angaston

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

More people live with long-term health challenges in Angaston than in most similar areas. About 31% of residents have a chronic condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a higher local demand for healthcare and support services.

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📍 Angaston, Suburb / Locality

Where Angaston sits — People with a long-term health condition

31.1%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Angaston — higher than 61% of areas.

Angaston31.1%
5353, SA 31.3%
South Australia 31.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, affecting 11.5% of the population. This is slightly higher than both the state and national figures, while arthritis is also prevalent at 11.1%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Angaston, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 22%.

None 61.6% One condition 20.1% Two conditions 7.0% Three or more 4.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Angaston splits fairly evenly between Mental health (21%) and Arthritis (20%), with Other condition at 14%.

Mental health 11.5% Arthritis 11.1% Other condition 7.7% Asthma 7.5% Diabetes 5.1% Heart disease 4.8% Cancer 3.5% Lung condition 2.5% Stroke 0.8% Dementia 0.5%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Around 5% of people need help with daily activities. This is a little below the South Australian figure of 6.7% and is about the same as the national average.

People needing help with daily activities

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5.0% ▲ +9.4%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

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 Angaston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40029/angaston/topic/health-disability