39.5%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Lower Bottle Creek · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Lower Bottle Creek
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 40% of people in Lower Bottle Creek live with a long-term health condition, a figure far above the national average. While many residents manage chronic illness, the area is sparsely populated and very few people require daily help.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 39.5% of the population, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 27%. The most common issues are other general conditions at 14% and asthma at 9.3%, though mental health conditions are slightly lower than the national rate at 7%.
7.0%
Lower than 61% 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 Bottle Creek, None is the majority at 59%; One condition is next at 30%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is mostly independent here, with 0% of people needing assistance with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% seen across both New South Wales and Australia.
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 Bottle Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12412/lower-bottle-creek/topic/health-disability