32.2%
Lower than 55% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Berridale · Urban Centre
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition in Berridale, affecting 11.3% of residents. This is a relatively unwell community, with people reporting long-term health issues at a rate well above the national figure. While chronic conditions are more frequent here, the need for daily help remains low.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 32.2% of people in Berridale have a long-term health condition, which is well above the 27.7% national average. Mental health and arthritis are the most reported issues, both affecting over 11% of the population.
32.2%
Lower than 55% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
11.3%
Higher than 69% of urban centre areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Berridale, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 23%.
People needing help with daily activities.
A small number of residents need help with daily activities. At 4.9%, this is lower than most areas and is about the same as the New South Wales figure, falling from 7.1% in 2011.
4.9% ▼ -31.9%
Lower than 68% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Berridale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115016/berridale/topic/health-disability