18.0%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Crooked Brook · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 18% of people in Crooked Brook live with a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure. This means the vast majority of residents enjoy good health, contributing to a community where few people require daily support.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect just 4.8% of residents, a figure well below both the state and national averages. Most people here have no long-term health issues, while those who do most commonly report arthritis at 7.4% and asthma at 5.9%.
18.0%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4.8%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Crooked Brook, None is the majority at 81%; One condition is next at 13%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is easier for most here, with only 3.7% of people needing help with daily activities. This is lower than most similar areas and sits a little below the Australian average.
3.7% —
Lower than 61% 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 Crooked Brook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50354/crooked-brook/topic/health-disability