19.1%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bellamack · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 70% of people in Bellamack report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area much healthier than most similar places, with a long-term health rate of 19.1% which is well below the national figure.
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma is the most common long-term health issue here at 7.3%, while mental health conditions affect 6.3% of residents. This mental health rate is a little above the Northern Territory average, but the overall rate of long-term health conditions is much lower than most areas.
19.1%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.3%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Bellamack, None is the majority at 78%; One condition is next at 16%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 3.9% of people in Bellamack need some help with their daily activities. This is around the middle for similar areas and is a little below the Australian figure of 5.8%.
3.9% —
Lower than 59% 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 Bellamack [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70027/bellamack/topic/health-disability