36.6%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Hyndmans Creek · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Hyndmans Creek
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far more people in Hyndmans Creek live with long-term health issues compared to the rest of the country. About 36.6% of residents have a long-term condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health challenges are a particularly striking part of this trend.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 22% of the population, a figure far above the 8.8% seen across Australia. Other common long-term issues include arthritis at 9.8% and asthma at 7.3%, though most residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
22.0%
Higher than 99% 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 Hyndmans Creek, None is the majority at 61%; One condition is next at 30%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the high rate of health conditions, no one in Hyndmans Creek reported needing help with their daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% reported for both New South Wales and the rest of Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.5%
- 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 Hyndmans Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11977/hyndmans-creek/topic/health-disability