32.7%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Rangeville · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life in Rangeville involves managing more health challenges than in most similar areas. About 32.7% of residents live with a long-term health condition, a figure well above both the state and national averages. This higher burden of illness is reflected in the increased need for daily support across the community.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are common here, with arthritis affecting 10.6% of people and mental health conditions affecting 9.6%. While the mental health rate is about the same as the national figure, the overall rate of long-term illness is much higher than in most other areas.
32.7%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.6%
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Rangeville, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 23%.
People needing help with daily activities.
More people in Rangeville need help with daily activities than in most similar areas. This figure rose 2.8 percentage points since 2011, reaching 7.4%, which is a little above the Queensland and Australian averages.
7.4% ▲ +63.0%
Higher than 79% 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 Rangeville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/317011455/rangeville/topic/health-disability