21.9%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bells Creek · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Bells Creek
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 21.9% of people in Bells Creek live with a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure. This makes the area much healthier than most other similar places. The vast majority of residents report no long-term health issues at all.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much less common here than in Queensland and Australia. Mental health is the most reported condition at 8.2%, which is about the same as the national figure, followed by asthma at 7.3% and arthritis at 6.4%.
8.2%
Higher than 50% 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 Bells Creek, None is the majority at 78%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is rare in Bells Creek, affecting only 2.6% of people. This is well below the 6.0% seen across Queensland and the 5.8% average for Australia.
2.6% ▼ -53.6%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.7%
- 2016: 7.4%
- 2021: 2.6%
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 Bells Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30222/bells-creek/topic/health-disability