39.2%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Warrell Creek · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Warrell Creek
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health struggles have become more common in Warrell Creek, where 39.2% of people now live with a long-term health condition. This is far above the national figure of 27.7%, making it one of the most affected areas in the region. While many residents face chronic illness, the need for daily physical assistance remains consistent with the rest of the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term illness here, affecting 15.8% of people. This helps explain why health conditions are far above the New South Wales figure, with 9.4% of residents also living with a mental health condition.
9.4%
Higher than 63% 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 Warrell Creek, None is the majority at 57%; One condition is next at 29%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.3% of people in Warrell Creek need help with daily activities, which is about the same as the 5.8% seen across Australia and New South Wales.
5.3% ▼ -22.0%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 5.3%
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 Warrell Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14188/warrell-creek/topic/health-disability