28.5%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Everton Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health conditions are the most common long-term health issue in Everton Park, affecting 10.8% of residents. While overall health levels match the state and national figures, this specific area sees a much higher rate of mental health struggles than most similar places.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 28.5% of people live with a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the Queensland and Australian figures. Mental health is the most reported issue at 10.8%, followed by other conditions at 9.1% and asthma at 8.5%.
28.5%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
10.8%
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Everton Park, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 22%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 4.2% of people need help with daily activities, which is lower than most areas and a little below the national figure of 5.8%. This rate has barely changed since 2011.
4.2% ▲ +16.6%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Everton Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/302011025/everton-park/topic/health-disability