23.5%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Packers Camp · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Packers Camp
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health reports for Packers Camp have remained consistently low over the last decade. Very few people here live with long-term illness, with only 23.5% reporting a chronic health condition. This is well below the national figure of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Just 2.9% of residents have a mental health condition, which is well below the 8.8% national average. Most people here have no long-term health issues at all, while asthma and arthritis are the most common conditions reported.
2.9%
Lower than 84% 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 Packers Camp, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most here, as only 2.2% of people need help with daily activities. This is much lower than the 5.8% seen across Australia.
2.2% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 2.2%
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 Packers Camp [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32249/packers-camp/topic/health-disability