28.7%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Spring Creek · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Spring Creek
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life in Spring Creek is shaped by a health profile that mirrors the broader community, with 28.7% of residents living with a long-term health condition. This is about the same as the Queensland and national figures. While most people report no long-term illness, a small but significant group manages multiple health challenges.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 28.7% of people have a long-term health condition, with other conditions, arthritis, and cancer being the most common. Mental health conditions affect 7.7% of residents, which is a little below the national figure of 8.8%.
7.7%
Lower than 54% 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 Spring Creek, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A slightly higher share of people than in most similar areas—5.6%—need some help with their daily activities, though this is about the same as the Queensland average of 6.0%.
5.6% ▲ +42.6%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 5.6%
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 Spring Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32622/spring-creek/topic/health-disability