22.7%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Sunnybank Hills · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Sunnybank Hills
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A health gap of over 6 percentage points separates Sunnybank Hills from the state average, as far fewer people here report long-term health issues. Only 22.7% of residents have a chronic condition, making the area much healthier than most other similar places.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are much lower than most areas, with only 6.1% of people reporting a mental health condition. This is well below the Queensland figure of 9.6% and the national average of 8.8%.
6.1%
Lower than 82% 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 Sunnybank Hills, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 16%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite generally better health, 6.4% of residents need help with daily activities, which is higher than most areas. This figure has risen by 2.1 percentage points since 2011.
6.4% ▲ +47.4%
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 6.4%
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 Sunnybank Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303061080/sunnybank-hills/topic/health-disability