36.1%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Christies Beach · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Christies Beach
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher rates of long-term health issues than most similar areas mark Christies Beach, where 36.1% of people live with a chronic condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%, with mental health concerns being a particularly significant factor.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 14.6% of residents, a figure that is among the highest at this level and well above the 8.8% seen across Australia. Other common long-term conditions include arthritis at 11.4% and asthma at 11.0%.
14.6%
Higher than 91% 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 Christies Beach, None is the majority at 61%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The need for help with daily activities is higher here than in most other areas, with 8.4% of people requiring assistance. This is a little above both the South Australian figure of 6.7% and the national rate of 5.8%.
8.4% ▲ +13.3%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 8.4%
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 Christies Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40257/christies-beach/topic/health-disability