24.0%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Oaky Creek · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Oaky Creek
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 61.5% of residents in Oaky Creek have no long-term health conditions. This is a healthy area where far fewer people report chronic illnesses or mental health struggles compared to the rest of the state and country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 24% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. Mental health conditions are also much lower than most areas, affecting just 3.1% of the population.
3.1%
Lower than 83% 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 Oaky Creek, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 5.2% of the population, which is about the same as the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
5.2% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 5.2%
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 Oaky Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32214/oaky-creek/topic/health-disability