21.5%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Batar Creek · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Batar Creek
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer long-term health issues are reported in Batar Creek compared to most of the country, though a higher proportion of people need daily support. While only 21.5% of residents have a long-term health condition, nearly 10% require assistance with daily activities.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 21.5% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are also a little lower than the Australian average, affecting 6.5% of the population.
6.5%
Lower than 66% 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 Batar Creek, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Need for assistance is much higher than most areas, with 9.7% of people requiring help with daily activities. This is well above the 5.8% seen across both New South Wales and Australia.
9.7% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 9.7%
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 Batar Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10226/batar-creek/topic/health-disability