44.7%
Higher than 94% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Hallidays Point - Black Head · Urban Centre
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 45% of people in Hallidays Point - Black Head live with a long-term health condition. This is far above the national figure of 27.7% and represents one of the highest rates for any similar area. These health challenges mean more residents here require daily support compared to other parts of the state.
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term illness here, affecting 21.7% of the population. While 51.4% of residents have no long-term health issues, the rate of chronic conditions is much higher than in New South Wales, though mental health rates remain about the same as the state average.
44.7%
Higher than 94% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.9%
Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Hallidays Point - Black Head, None is the majority at 54%; One condition is next at 28%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 8.5% of people in the area, which is much higher than most similar places. This need for assistance has risen by 2.6 percentage points since 2011, leaving the local rate a little above the national figure of 5.8%.
8.5% ▲ +44.8%
Higher than 74% 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 Hallidays Point - Black Head [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115075/hallidays-point-black-head/topic/health-disability