30.6%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Lower Acacia Creek · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Lower Acacia Creek
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A much lower rate of mental health conditions and disability needs sets Lower Acacia Creek apart from the rest of the state. While 30.6% of residents live with a long-term health condition, very few people in this small area require daily assistance.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are more common here than the state figure, with 16.7% of people living with heart disease and 13.9% with cancer. However, no residents reported having a mental health condition, which is well below both the New South Wales and national figures.
0.0%
Lower 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 Lower Acacia Creek, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 26%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is largely independent in Lower Acacia Creek, where 0.0% of people need help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% reported across Australia and New South Wales.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 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 Lower Acacia Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12408/lower-acacia-creek/topic/health-disability