44.8%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mp Creek · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 45% of people in Mp Creek live with a long-term health condition, a figure far above the national average. While these rates are among the highest for similar areas, the community reports very few mental health issues or needs for daily assistance.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 44.8% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is 17 points higher than the Australian figure. This is mostly driven by asthma, reported by 10.3% of people, while mental health conditions are well below the state and national levels.
44.8%
Higher than 96% 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 Mp Creek, None is the majority at 61%; One condition is next at 39%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in the area reported needing help with daily activities, which is well below the 5.8% typical for 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 Mp Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32048/mp-creek/topic/health-disability