31.8%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Alexandra Hills · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Alexandra Hills
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A higher share of people live with long-term health issues in Alexandra Hills compared to the state and national figures. Roughly 32% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well above the Australian average of 28%. This includes a notable number of people managing mental health conditions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, affecting 10.7% of residents. This contributes to the same number of people living with asthma (10%) and arthritis (9.1%) as primary long-term health concerns.
10.7%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In Alexandra Hills, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 6% of people in Alexandra Hills need some help with daily activities, which is about the same as the Queensland and national figures. This need has risen by 1.6 percentage points since 2011.
6.0% ▲ +34.8%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 6.0%
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Alexandra Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/301011001/alexandra-hills/topic/health-disability