21.0%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Hawthorne · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Just 21% of Hawthorne residents live with a long-term health condition, a figure that is well below the national average. This is a remarkably healthy area where the vast majority of people report no chronic health issues at all.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are the most common long-term issue at 7.4%, which is a little below the Australian figure. Overall, 74.3% of people here have no long-term health conditions, while only 1.1% live with three or more.
21.0%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.4%
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Hawthorne, None is the majority at 78%; One condition is next at 17%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is among the lowest for areas like this, with only 2.2% of people requiring support. This is well below the Queensland rate of 6% and has barely changed since 2011.
2.2% ▲ +40.8%
Lower than 94% 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 Hawthorne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/305021116/hawthorne/topic/health-disability