20.1%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Neergabby · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Neergabby compared to the rest of the country. Only 20.1% of residents report a long-term condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This gap is reflected in the very low number of people who require daily assistance.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, with 63.8% of people reporting none at all. The most frequent issues are arthritis and mental health, both at 7.5%, while mental health rates specifically are about the same as the state figure.
20.1%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.5%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Neergabby, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 17%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by only 1.1% of residents. This is well below the Australian figure of 5.8% and much lower than most other areas.
1.1% ▼ -55.6%
Lower than 80% 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 Neergabby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51102/neergabby/topic/health-disability