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Weight & health statistics for Kincumber - Picketts Valley, NSW

Explore the latest ABS modelled estimates for obesity, overweight, physical activity, waist circumference and other health indicators in Kincumber - Picketts Valley, plus free places to exercise and health professionals nearby.

  • ABS National Health Survey 2022
  • Small-area estimates released April 2026
  • Statistical Area Level 2
30.4%

ABS modelled estimate of adults in Kincumber - Picketts Valley classified as obese.

Adults aged 18 and over. 95% confidence interval 24.7% to 36.1%. The same as the published New South Wales estimate of 30.4%. 1.3 percentage points below the published Australian estimate of 31.7%.

What this statistical area covers

Kincumber - Picketts Valley is an ABS Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2) in the Central Coast region of New South Wales, covering about 12 square kilometres. An SA2 is a statistical area, not a suburb boundary.

It includes the suburbs and localities of Kincumber and Picketts Valley.

Postcode in or overlapping this area: 2251.

National Health Survey 2022

Key health statistics for Kincumber - Picketts Valley

Each figure is an ABS modelled estimate for people living in this statistical area, with the group it counts. Open a card for the definition and the confidence interval.

30.4%

Obesity

Adults classified as obese

ABS modelled estimate. Adults aged 18 and over.

Same as the published New South Wales estimate (30.4%).

About this figure

Measured body mass index (BMI) of 30 or more.

95% confidence interval: 24.7% to 36.1%. Modelled count: 1,757 of 5,778 people in scope.

ABS note: Body Mass Index is derived from measured height and weight. In 2022, 40.8% of respondents aged 18 years and over did not have their height, weight or both measured. For these respondents, imputation was used to obtain height, weight and BMI scores. For more information see Methodology.

Source: ABS National Health Survey 2022, Table 36.3.

34.9%

Overweight

Adults classified as overweight

ABS modelled estimate. Adults aged 18 and over.

2.0 percentage points above New South Wales (32.9%).

About this figure

Measured BMI of 25.00 to 29.99. Does not include adults classified as obese.

95% confidence interval: 32.2% to 37.7%. Modelled count: 2,019 of 5,778 people in scope.

ABS note: Body Mass Index is derived from measured height and weight. In 2022, 40.8% of respondents aged 18 years and over did not have their height, weight or both measured. For these respondents, imputation was used to obtain height, weight and BMI scores. For more information see Methodology.

Source: ABS National Health Survey 2022, Table 36.2.

76.0%

Physical activity

Did not meet physical activity guidelines

ABS modelled estimate. People aged 15 and over.

0.8 percentage points below New South Wales (76.8%).

About this figure

Did not meet the 2014 physical activity guidelines for their age group in the last week. Workplace activity is not counted.

95% confidence interval: 66.4% to 85.6%. Modelled count: 4,647 of 6,115 people in scope.

ABS note: 2014 Physical activity guidelines are based on Australia’s Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour Guidelines and assessed against the respective age group. For more information see Methodology.

ABS note: Physical activity excluding workplace activity refers to exercise which includes walking for transport, walking for fitness, sport or recreation, moderate exercise and/or vigorous exercise undertaken in the last week.

Source: ABS National Health Survey 2022, Table 36.7.

72.7%

Waist circumference

Waist measurement in an increased risk range

ABS modelled estimate. Adults aged 18 and over.

7.2 percentage points above New South Wales (65.5%).

About this figure

Measured waist of 94 cm or more for men, or 80 cm or more for women (increased or substantially increased risk).

95% confidence interval: 70.9% to 74.5%. Modelled count: 4,201 of 5,778 people in scope.

ABS note: In 2022, 39.4% of respondents aged 18 years and over did not have their waist measured. For these respondents, imputation was used to obtain waist circumference. For more information see Methodology.

ABS note: A waist circumference of between 94cm and 101cm for males or between 80cm and 87cm for females.

ABS note: A waist circumference of 102 cm or more for males or 88 cm or more for females.

Source: ABS National Health Survey 2022, Table 36.4.

47.9%

Fruit

Met the daily fruit recommendation

ABS modelled estimate. Adults aged 18 and over.

2.4 percentage points above New South Wales (45.5%).

About this figure

Usually eats the serves of fruit recommended for their age and sex in the 2013 Australian Dietary Guidelines.

95% confidence interval: 36.3% to 59.4%. Modelled count: 2,765 of 5,778 people in scope.

ABS note: National Health and Medical Research Council's (NHMRC) 2013 Australian Dietary Guidelines recommend a minimum number of serves of fruit and vegetables each day, depending on a person's age and sex, to ensure good nutrition and health. For more information see Methodology.

Source: ABS National Health Survey 2022, Table 36.5.

27.8%

Blood pressure

Measured high blood pressure

ABS modelled estimate. Adults aged 18 and over.

4.0 percentage points above New South Wales (23.8%).

About this figure

Measured blood pressure of 140/90 mmHg or higher. Separate from self-reported hypertension.

95% confidence interval: 23.4% to 32.2%. Modelled count: 1,606 of 5,778 people in scope.

ABS note: Measured high blood pressure is separate from self-reported hypertension. In 2022, 39.0% of respondents aged 18 years and over did not have their blood pressure measured. For these respondents, imputation was used to obtain blood pressure. For more information see Methodology.

Source: ABS National Health Survey 2022, Table 36.6.

17.6%

Self-rated health

Rated their own health as fair or poor

ABS modelled estimate. People aged 15 and over.

2.3 percentage points above New South Wales (15.3%).

About this figure

Self-assessed health status of fair or poor, from the choices excellent, very good, good, fair and poor.

95% confidence interval: 15.8% to 19.5%. Modelled count: 1,077 of 6,115 people in scope.

Source: ABS National Health Survey 2022, Table 36.9.

17.5%

Children overweight

Children classified as overweight

ABS modelled estimate. Children aged 2 to 17.

1.8 percentage points above New South Wales (15.7%).

About this figure

Measured BMI in the overweight range for the child's age and sex. Does not include children classified as obese.

95% confidence interval: 14.8% to 20.3%. Modelled count: 259 of 1,476 people in scope.

ABS note: Body Mass Index is derived from measured height and weight. In 2022, 56.8% of respondents aged 2–17 years did not have their height, weight or both measured. For these respondents, imputation was used to obtain height, weight and BMI scores. For more information see Methodology.

Source: ABS National Health Survey 2022, Table 36.12.

6.7%

Children obese

Children classified as obese

ABS modelled estimate. Children aged 2 to 17.

1.7 percentage points below New South Wales (8.4%).

About this figure

Measured BMI in the obese range for the child's age and sex.

95% confidence interval: 4.5% to 8.9%. Modelled count: 99 of 1,476 people in scope.

ABS note: Body Mass Index is derived from measured height and weight. In 2022, 56.8% of respondents aged 2–17 years did not have their height, weight or both measured. For these respondents, imputation was used to obtain height, weight and BMI scores. For more information see Methodology.

Source: ABS National Health Survey 2022, Table 36.13.

Show every figure in one table, with confidence intervals
ABS modelled estimates for Kincumber - Picketts Valley, NSW, with published New South Wales and Australian survey estimates
IndicatorWho is countedKincumber - Picketts Valley95% intervalNSWAustralia
Adults classified as obeseAdults 18+30.4%24.7% to 36.1%30.4%31.7%
Adults classified as overweightAdults 18+34.9%32.2% to 37.7%32.9%34.0%
Did not meet physical activity guidelinesPeople 15+76.0%66.4% to 85.6%76.8%77.0%
Waist measurement in an increased risk rangeAdults 18+72.7%70.9% to 74.5%65.5%67.8%
Met the daily fruit recommendationAdults 18+47.9%36.3% to 59.4%45.5%44.1%
Measured high blood pressureAdults 18+27.8%23.4% to 32.2%23.8%23.3%
Rated their own health as fair or poorPeople 15+17.6%15.8% to 19.5%15.3%15.0%
Children classified as overweightChildren 2 to 1717.5%14.8% to 20.3%15.7%18.3%
Children classified as obeseChildren 2 to 176.7%4.5% to 8.9%8.4%8.1%

Kincumber - Picketts Valley: ABS modelled SA2 estimates. NSW and Australia: published survey estimates from the same survey.

How does Kincumber - Picketts Valley compare?

The modelled estimate for this area beside the published survey estimates for New South Wales and Australia. Bars start at zero and share one scale. The marker on the area bar is the 95% confidence interval.

Adults classified as obese

Adults aged 18 and over
Kincumber - Picketts ValleyModelled SA2 estimate
30.4%
New South WalesPublished survey estimate
30.4%
AustraliaPublished survey estimate
31.7%

The modelled estimate is the same as New South Wales and 1.3 percentage points below Australia. The published New South Wales and Australia figures sit inside this area's confidence interval.

Adults classified as overweight

Adults aged 18 and over
Kincumber - Picketts ValleyModelled SA2 estimate
34.9%
New South WalesPublished survey estimate
32.9%
AustraliaPublished survey estimate
34.0%

The modelled estimate is 2.0 percentage points above New South Wales and 0.9 percentage points above Australia. The published New South Wales and Australia figures sit inside this area's confidence interval.

Did not meet physical activity guidelines

People aged 15 and over
Kincumber - Picketts ValleyModelled SA2 estimate
76.0%
New South WalesPublished survey estimate
76.8%
AustraliaPublished survey estimate
77.0%

The modelled estimate is 0.8 percentage points below New South Wales and 1.0 percentage point below Australia. The published New South Wales and Australia figures sit inside this area's confidence interval.

Waist measurement in an increased risk range

Adults aged 18 and over
Kincumber - Picketts ValleyModelled SA2 estimate
72.7%
New South WalesPublished survey estimate
65.5%
AustraliaPublished survey estimates, summed
67.8%

The modelled estimate is 7.2 percentage points above New South Wales and 4.9 percentage points above Australia.

Met the daily fruit recommendation

Adults aged 18 and over
Kincumber - Picketts ValleyModelled SA2 estimate
47.9%
New South WalesPublished survey estimate
45.5%
AustraliaPublished survey estimate
44.1%

The modelled estimate is 2.4 percentage points above New South Wales and 3.8 percentage points above Australia. The published New South Wales and Australia figures sit inside this area's confidence interval.

Measured high blood pressure

Adults aged 18 and over
Kincumber - Picketts ValleyModelled SA2 estimate
27.8%
New South WalesPublished survey estimate
23.8%
AustraliaPublished survey estimate
23.3%

The modelled estimate is 4.0 percentage points above New South Wales and 4.5 percentage points above Australia. The published New South Wales figure sits inside this area's confidence interval.

Where a published figure sits inside the area's confidence interval, the difference is within the uncertainty of the modelled estimate. These comparisons do not show why an area differs from its state, and no statistical test has been applied to the differences.

What you can do

Free ways to get active around Kincumber - Picketts Valley

2 free outdoor gyms and fitness stations are recorded inside this statistical area, with more just outside it.

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In this area

Broadwater Park Outdoor Fitness

Council verified

Kincumber NSW 2251

  • Fitness station

Equipment details not listed

In this area

Revl Training Kincumber

Yattalunga NSW 2251

  • Outdoor gym

Equipment details not listed

0.4 km outside this area

Susan Fahey Park Outdoor Fitness

Council verified

Copacabana NSW 2251

  • Fitness station

Equipment details not listed

0.4 km outside this area

Copacabana Outdoor Gym

Copacabana NSW 2251

  • Fitness station

Equipment details not listed

1.0 km outside this area

Area 51 Gym & Recovery

Saratoga NSW 2251

  • Outdoor gym

Equipment details not listed

1.4 km outside this area

Heazlett Park

Council verified

Avoca Beach NSW 2251

  • Outdoor gym

Equipment details not listed

Who can help

Personal trainers and gyms near Kincumber - Picketts Valley

2 listings are located inside this statistical area. Listings outside it show their distance from the boundary.

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In this area

GoSeeGuy

Kincumber, NSW

5(1 Google reviews)

  • Senior Fitness
  • Rehab / Injury Recovery
  • Functional Training
  • 55+ years experience
  • Cert IV Fitness (Australian Institute of Fitness)

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In this area

CrossFit Amare Vita

Kincumber, NSW

5(13 Google reviews)

  • Strength & Conditioning
  • Athletic Performance
  • Functional Training
  • Free trial or consultation

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0.3 km outside this area

5(19 Google reviews)

  • Women's Fitness
  • Strength & Conditioning
  • 7+ years experience
  • Master Personal Trainer (Australian Institute of Fitness)

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1.0 km outside this area

Healthy Habit Fitness

Avoca Beach, NSW

  • Post-Natal
  • Weight Loss
  • Group Fitness
  • Free trial or consultation
  • 15+ years experience
  • Award-winning personal trainer (Lara Creber)

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1.1 km outside this area

Tension Free Body

MacMasters Beach, NSW

5(65 Google reviews)

  • Rehab / Injury Recovery
  • Pain Relief
  • Movement Restoration
  • Free trial or consultation
  • 20+ years experience

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1.4 km outside this area

5(20 Google reviews)

  • Strength & Conditioning
  • Functional Training
  • Balance & Mobility
  • Free trial or consultation

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Dietitians near Kincumber - Picketts Valley

No dietitian practice addresses are recorded inside this statistical area. These are the closest ones outside it.

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1.3 km outside this area

Roslyn Yee

Roslyn Yee

Rype Nutrition

Dietitian in Central Coast, NSW12 yrs
TelehealthMedicare

Sports nutrition · Athlete performance and recovery · Make-weight / weight cutting for athletes · Pregnancy nutrition

“Ros is an Accredited Sports Dietitian with 12+ years experience specialising in athlete performance, pregnancy nutrition, fertility, and fat loss for busy parents. Based on the Central Coast, consults virtually.”

1.3 km outside this area

1.6 km outside this area

Catherine Anne Welsby

Catherine Anne Welsby

Nutrition Wellness Life

Dietitian in Bensville, NSW
TelehealthMedicare

Anorexia/Eating Disorders · Type 2 Diabetes · Gestational Diabetes · Food Allergy/Sensitivity/FODMAPs

“Catherine Welsby is an APD based in Bensville NSW offering holistic nutrition and herbal medicine via home visits and telehealth, covering weight management, diabetes, gut health, and women's health.”

2.1 km outside this area

Samantha Purvis

Samantha Purvis

Feel Well Nutrition

Dietitian in Erina, NSW
TelehealthMedicare

Fertility nutrition · Egg quality optimisation · IVF / ART nutritional support · PCOS

“Samantha Purvis is a Central Coast APD specialising in fertility, egg quality, gut health, and pregnancy nutrition. She offers personalised 1:1 dietetic support in-clinic and via telehealth.”

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Dataset
National Health Survey 2022, SA2 modelled estimates
Reference period
2022
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