39.9%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Leichhardt - One Mile · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Leichhardt - One Mile
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Help with daily activities has risen to 10.1% in Leichhardt - One Mile since 2011. This area faces significant health challenges, with nearly 40% of people living with a long-term condition. This is far above the national figure of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are very common here, particularly mental health conditions which affect 18.3% of residents. This is well above the Australian average of 8.8%. Other frequent conditions include asthma at 14.9% and arthritis at 11.8%.
18.3%
Higher than 99% 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 Leichhardt - One Mile, None is the majority at 56%; One condition is next at 26%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily tasks is much more common here than in most similar areas. At 10.1%, this figure is well above the Queensland rate of 6% and has risen by 3 percentage points since 2011.
10.1% ▲ +41.7%
Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 10.1%
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 Leichhardt - One Mile [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/310031291/leichhardt-one-mile/topic/health-disability