20.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Terrace Creek · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Terrace Creek
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 20% of people in Terrace Creek have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure. While overall health is strong, the area has a notably higher rate of mental health challenges compared to most other places.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 12.5% of residents, a figure well above the Australian average of 8.8%. This is the most common long-term health issue in the area, followed by asthma at 10%.
12.5%
Higher than 86% 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 Terrace Creek, None is the majority at 90%; One condition is next at 10%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Need for help with daily activities is much higher than in most areas. At 10%, this is well above the 5.8% seen across both New South Wales and Australia.
10.0% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 10.0%
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 Terrace Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13814/terrace-creek/topic/health-disability