30.0%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Lock · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health profiles in Lock have remained steady over the last decade, with 30% of residents living with a long-term health condition. This is about the same as the South Australian figure and slightly above the national average.
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue affecting 11.1% of people, followed by asthma at 9.1%. While 8.3% of residents have a mental health condition, this is a little below the state figure.
30.0%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.3%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Lock, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is manageable for most here, with 4.3% of people needing help with daily activities. This is a little below both the South Australian and national figures.
4.3% ▲ +110.6%
Lower than 54% 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 Lock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40774/lock/topic/health-disability