31.0%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bream Creek · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A much higher rate of mental health conditions than the national figure marks the health profile of Bream Creek. While 61.1% of people have no long-term health issues, about 31% do, which is well above the Australian average.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 13.5% of residents, a figure much higher than most areas and well above the national rate. Other common long-term conditions in the area include arthritis and asthma, both at 9.5%.
31.0%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
13.5%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Bream Creek, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 24%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 6.3% of people in Bream Creek need help with daily activities, which is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the Tasmanian and Australian figures.
6.3% —
Higher than 69% 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 Bream Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60070/bream-creek/topic/health-disability