27.6%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Kerrs Creek · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Kerrs Creek
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people need daily help with their activities in Kerrs Creek compared to the state and national figures. While the typical resident's health mirrors national trends, the area reports a much lower rate of disability and mental health challenges.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 27.6% of people have a long-term health condition, which is roughly the same as the national figure. Arthritis is the most common issue at 17.2%, and the rate of mental health conditions is a little below the Australian average at 6.9%.
6.9%
Lower than 62% 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 Kerrs Creek, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Kerrs Creek reported needing help with daily activities, a figure that is well below the 5.8% seen across New South Wales and Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.7%
- 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 Kerrs Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12116/kerrs-creek/topic/health-disability