35.4%
Higher than 63% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Green Point · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Green Point
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A much higher share of people in Green Point live with long-term health issues compared to the state average. While 35.4% of residents have a chronic condition, this is well above the New South Wales figure of 27.0%. This health profile is most evident in the high rates of arthritis and mental health conditions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are common here, with 15.1% of people reporting arthritis and 12.6% reporting a mental health condition. This last figure is well above the Australian average of 8.8%. About 21.8% of residents manage one chronic condition, while 5% have three or more.
12.6%
Higher than 84% 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 Green Point, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living assistance is needed by 5.4% of the population, which is lower than most similar areas. This figure is about the same as the national average and has barely changed since 2011.
5.4% ▲ +15.9%
Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 5.4%
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 Green Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121045/green-point/topic/health-disability