Brooker · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Brooker

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Only 13.3% of people in Brooker have a long-term health condition, which is far lower than the national figure. This makes it one of the healthiest areas of its kind in the region. Very few residents report any ongoing health struggles or mental health issues.

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📍 Brooker, Suburb / Locality

Where Brooker sits — People with a long-term health condition

13.3%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 113 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 8 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 12 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 32 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 78 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 107 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 120 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 206 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 290 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 281 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 424 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 561 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 772 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 953 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 1225 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 1195 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 1247 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 1198 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 1006 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 843 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 652 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 556 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 420 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 250 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 184 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 121 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 92 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 235 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Brooker — lower than 95% of areas.

People with a long-term health condition compared with the state and national average
Brooker13.3%
5607, SA 24.9%
South Australia 31.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Only 13.3% of residents have a long-term health condition, far below the 31% seen across South Australia. Asthma is the most common issue at 8.9%, and no residents reported having a mental health condition.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Brooker, None is the majority at 87%; One condition is next at 9%.

Long-term health conditions reported

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In Brooker, the largest group is Asthma at 47%, followed by Arthritis (18%) and Heart disease (18%).

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

No one in Brooker reports needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% national figure and the 6.7% across the state.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Brooker [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40166/brooker/topic/health-disability