19.5%
Lower than 92% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Ewingsdale · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Ewingsdale
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 66% of people in Ewingsdale report having no long-term health conditions. This means the area is much healthier than most similar places, with very few residents requiring daily assistance or managing chronic illnesses.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 19.5% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This includes a mental health rate of 6.5%, which is much lower than most other areas.
6.5%
Lower than 83% of urban centre 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 Ewingsdale, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Very few people in Ewingsdale need help with daily activities at 2.3%, a figure well below the 5.8% seen across Australia. This need has risen slightly since 2011, when it sat at 1.5%.
2.3% ▲ +53.1%
Lower than 93% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.5%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 2.3%
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 Ewingsdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121039/ewingsdale/topic/health-disability