22.9%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Macks Creek · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Very few residents in Macks Creek struggle with chronic illness or disability in their daily lives. Only 22.9% of people report a long-term health condition, a figure that is well below both the Victorian and national averages.
Long-term conditions people report.
Health is generally strong here, with 74.3% of people reporting no long-term health conditions at all. This is reflected in the mental health figures, which are well below the national average of 8.8% at 0.0%.
22.9%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Macks Creek, None is the majority at 79%; One condition is next at 21%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is largely independent for those in Macks Creek, as 0.0% of people need help with daily activities. This is much lower than most areas and well below the national figure of 5.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Macks Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21563/macks-creek/topic/health-disability