36.9%
Higher than 70% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Nabiac · Urban Centre
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Well over a third of residents in Nabiac live with a long-term health condition, which is far more common than in most other areas. This health burden is significantly higher than across New South Wales, where the state figure is 27%. Many people here manage multiple conditions, with arthritis and asthma being the most frequent.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 36.9% of people report a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions affect 11% of the population, a little above both the state and Australian averages.
36.9%
Higher than 70% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
11.0%
Higher than 65% of urban centre areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Nabiac, None is the majority at 60%; One condition is next at 26%.
People needing help with daily activities.
A little more than 8.1% of people need help with daily activities, which is higher than most areas. This figure has risen by 2.3 percentage points since 2011.
8.1% ▲ +38.7%
Higher than 71% 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 Nabiac [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121087/nabiac/topic/health-disability