32.7%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Peake · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A well higher rate of chronic illness defines Peake, where 32.7% of people live with a long-term health condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%, though a small number of residents actually need daily help.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are more common here than in most areas, with asthma at 13.5% and arthritis at 12.5% being the most frequent. Mental health conditions affect 9.6% of the population, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
32.7%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.6%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Peake, None is the majority at 58%; One condition is next at 24%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 2.9% of people need help with daily activities. This is well below the South Australian figure of 6.7% and a little below the national average.
2.9% ▼ -47.8%
Lower than 70% 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 Peake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41125/peake/topic/health-disability