21.1%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Halls Creek · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Halls Creek
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer residents live with chronic illness in Halls Creek than in most other Australian areas. Only 21.1% of people report a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a population that generally enjoys a high level of daily physical and mental wellbeing.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much lower than most areas at just 3.3%, well below the 8.8% national average. Most locals have no long-term health issues, with arthritis being the most common reported condition at 8.3%.
3.3%
Lower than 82% 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 Halls Creek, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Very few people in Halls Creek require help with daily activities. At 1.7%, this is well below the New South Wales and Australian figures of 5.8%.
1.7% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 1.7%
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 Halls Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11841/halls-creek/topic/health-disability