34.9%
Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Clarenza · Urban Centre
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far more people live with long-term health issues in Clarenza than in most similar areas. About 34.9% of residents have a lasting health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This includes a higher-than-average rate of mental health conditions.
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term condition here, affecting 13.5% of people. Mental health conditions are reported by 11.4% of residents, which is well above the New South Wales rate of 8.0%.
34.9%
Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
11.4%
Higher than 70% of urban centre areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Clarenza, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 22%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 7.9% of people, a figure that is a little above the national average of 5.8%. This need for help has risen by 2.8 percentage points since 2011.
7.9% ▲ +54.6%
Higher than 69% 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 Clarenza [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122034/clarenza/topic/health-disability