25.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Amamoor Creek · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health conditions are a significant challenge in Amamoor Creek, affecting 17.9% of residents. While a smaller proportion of people here live with long-term health problems than in most other areas, the need for daily assistance is notably high.
Long-term conditions people report.
The typical resident is less likely to have a long-term health condition compared to the Queensland figure of 28.8%. However, mental health conditions are well above the national figure, with 17.9% of people reporting this as their primary long-term health issue.
25.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
17.9%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Amamoor Creek, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 15%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more difficult for many here, as 8.9% of people need help with daily activities. This is much higher than most similar areas and well above the Australian figure of 5.8%.
8.9% —
Higher than 86% 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 Amamoor Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30050/amamoor-creek/topic/health-disability