21.7%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Picketts Valley · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health struggles in Picketts Valley than in most other areas. Only 21.7% of residents report a chronic health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a population in generally good health.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are uncommon here, with 70.6% of people reporting no conditions at all. Mental health conditions are also well below the national figure at 4.5%, while asthma is the most common reported long-term condition at 7.2%.
21.7%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4.5%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Picketts Valley, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 19%.
People needing help with daily activities.
A little fewer people need help with daily activities in Picketts Valley, at 4.5%, compared to the national figure of 5.8%.
4.5% ▼ -5.0%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Picketts Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13210/picketts-valley/topic/health-disability