25.2%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Tarragindi · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer residents live with long-term health issues in Tarragindi compared to most other areas. Only 25.2% of people report a chronic condition, which is well below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. This general wellness is reflected in the fact that nearly 70% of people here have no long-term health conditions at all.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health (8.5%) and asthma (8.4%) are the most common long-term conditions reported. The rate of mental health conditions is about the same as the national figure, while overall chronic illness is a little below the Australian average.
25.2%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.5%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Tarragindi, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is less affected by disability here, as only 3.8% of people need help with daily activities. This is much lower than most similar areas and has barely changed since 2011.
3.8% ▲ +22.6%
Lower than 81% 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 Tarragindi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303041071/tarragindi/topic/health-disability