31.4%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Pine Creek · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life for many in Pine Creek involves managing long-term health issues. About 31.4% of residents live with a chronic condition, a figure that is well above the national average of 27.7%.
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue at 13.6%, followed by asthma at 10.1%. Around 9.7% of people have a mental health condition, which is higher than in most similar areas.
31.4%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.7%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Pine Creek, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 23%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Help with daily activities is needed by 9.3% of residents. This is much higher than most areas and well above the Queensland figure of 6.0%.
9.3% ▲ +29.6%
Higher than 87% 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 Pine Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32323/pine-creek/topic/health-disability