Surgery Waits

Knee replacement waiting time at Auburn Hospital

The median wait for knee replacement — published by the source as "Total knee replacement" — at this public hospital in the Auburn area of New South Wales was 240 days in 2024–25.

Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released

These figures describe surgery that already happened, not your own wait.

Median wait
240 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
10 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days
not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator.

Half the people who had this surgery here waited less than the median, and half waited longer. Of the 128 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 61 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has fallen from 241 days in 2018–19 to 240 days in 2024–25 — down 0% — while the national median rose from 209 days to 255 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Concord Repatriation Hospital, about 6 km away, at 181 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Total knee replacement, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Auburn Hospital240 daysnot published10 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)340 days31.3%7172 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)255 days23.2%17987 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 255 days marks the national median.

Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.

How the wait has changed

Median wait for total knee replacement by financial year at Auburn Hospital, compared with New South Wales and Australiadays01252503755002011–122014–152017–182020–212023–242024–25Auburn Hospital 240NSW 340Australia 255
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Total knee replacement, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodAuburn Hospital (days)NSW (days)Australia (days)
2011–12not reported for this period303184
2012–13not reported for this period297196
2013–14not reported for this period290194
2014–15not reported for this period290191
2015–16not reported for this period290188
2016–17not reported for this period290195
2017–18not reported for this period281198
2018–19241281209
2019–20168296223
2020–21348342308
2021–22437337293
2022–23360344308
2023–24355321265
2024–25240340255

Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.

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