46.4%
Higher than 98% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bonalbo · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Bonalbo
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Almost half of all residents in Bonalbo have a long-term health condition, which is far above the national figure. This high rate of illness is matched by a significant number of people who need help with daily tasks.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are very common here, with 46.4% of people affected, far above the New South Wales rate of 27.0%. Arthritis (18.7%) and mental health conditions (15.5%) are the most frequent, with the latter being well above the national figure.
15.5%
Higher than 96% 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 Bonalbo, the largest group is None at 49%, followed by One condition (29%) and Two conditions (12%).
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The need for help with daily activities is among the highest for similar areas, affecting 17.6% of the population. This is far above the Australian figure of 5.8% and represents a sharp rise of 16 percentage points since 2011.
17.6% ▲ +1104.4%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.5%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 17.6%
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 Bonalbo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122020/bonalbo/topic/health-disability