35.2%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Caboolture - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far more residents live with long-term health issues in Caboolture - East than in most similar areas. About 35.2% of people have a long-term condition, a figure well above the national average. This high rate of illness is mirrored in the significant number of people who require daily help.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are among the highest at this level, affecting 14.3% of residents. Other common long-term struggles include asthma at 11.7% and arthritis at 10.9%, contributing to a health rate well above the Queensland figure.
35.2%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
14.3%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Caboolture - East, None is the majority at 61%; One condition is next at 24%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 9.7% of people here, which is well above the 5.8% national figure. This puts the area among the highest for assistance needs compared to similar places.
9.7% —
Higher than 95% 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 Caboolture - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/313021572/caboolture-east/topic/health-disability