29.8%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Black Creek · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Black Creek
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life in Black Creek is marked by a very high level of independence, with no residents reporting a need for help with daily activities. While nearly 30% of people live with a long-term health condition, the overall health profile remains steady and typical for the region.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 29.8% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 27.0%. Arthritis is the most common issue affecting 10.6% of the population, while 8.5% have a mental health condition.
8.5%
Higher than 54% 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 Black Creek, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 27%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Black Creek reports needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% recorded for both New South Wales and Australia, making it much lower than most areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Black Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10381/black-creek/topic/health-disability