20.5%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Creek View · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Creek View
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health profiles in Creek View have shifted over the last decade, with mental health concerns now more common than in most similar areas. While only 20.5% of residents live with a long-term health condition, this figure is well below the national average of 27.7%. Overall, the community is generally healthier than the state average, despite specific challenges.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, affecting 12.8% of people, which is well above the national figure of 8.8%. In contrast, other long-term health issues are less frequent, with only 20.5% of residents reporting any condition at all.
12.8%
Higher than 87% 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 Creek View, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 13%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Help with daily activities is needed by 7.7% of people, a figure that is a little above the Victorian average of 5.9% and much higher than most similar areas.
7.7% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
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 Creek View [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20668/creek-view/topic/health-disability