29.8%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Tingalpa · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Tingalpa
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 30% of people in Tingalpa live with a long-term health condition, a figure that is higher than most similar areas. While this is about the same as the Queensland average, it is slightly above the national figure. The most common challenges here are mental health and asthma.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 10.2% of residents, which is higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. Other common long-term health issues in the area include asthma at 9.3% and arthritis at 9.0%.
10.2%
Higher than 69% 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 Tingalpa, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 4.8% of the population, which is lower than most areas. This figure has risen by 1.8 percentage points since 2011, though it remains a little below the Queensland average.
4.8% ▲ +61.6%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 4.8%
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 Tingalpa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/301031018/tingalpa/topic/health-disability