26.7%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Alumy Creek · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Alumy Creek
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people live with long-term health issues in Alumy Creek than in most similar areas. Around 68.6% of residents report having no long-term health conditions at all. This puts the area's overall health profile in a strong position compared to the rest of the state.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 26.7% of people have a long-term health condition, which is lower than most areas and slightly below the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions affect 7% of residents, which is also a little below the Australian average of 8.8%.
7.0%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality 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 Alumy Creek, None is the majority at 79%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most here, with only 3.5% of people needing help with daily activities. This is lower than most similar areas and a little below the New South Wales figure of 5.8%.
3.5% ▼ -7.6%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 3.5%
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 Alumy Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10047/alumy-creek/topic/health-disability