22.4%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Crabbes Creek · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Crabbes Creek
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Well below the state average for long-term illness is Crabbes Creek, where only 22.4% of residents live with a chronic health condition. This is a striking gap compared to the national figure of 27.7%. Overall, the community reports better general health than most other areas across the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Most people here live with no long-term health issues, while arthritis is the most common condition at 9.0%. Mental health conditions affect 7.9% of residents, which is about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
7.9%
Lower than 53% 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 Crabbes Creek, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 5.0% of people in Crabbes Creek need help with daily activities. This is about the same as the 5.8% reported across both the state and the nation.
5.0% ▼ -22.8%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.4%
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 5.0%
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 Crabbes Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11102/crabbes-creek/topic/health-disability