17.5%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Brandy Creek · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report long-term health issues in Brandy Creek than in the rest of the country. Only 17.5% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area one of the healthiest compared to similar places.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are the most common issue at 7.9%, which is about the same as the national figure. Most residents have no long-term health conditions at all, while 6.1% have arthritis and 5.3% have heart disease.
17.5%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.9%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Brandy Creek, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 18%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easy for almost everyone here, with 0.0% of people needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% seen across Australia.
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 Brandy Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30360/brandy-creek/topic/health-disability