24.3%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bora Ridge · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Bora Ridge
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Bora Ridge than the national figure, with only 24.3% reporting a lasting condition. This makes the area healthier than most similar places, although mental health rates remain consistent with the rest of the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
While 24.3% of residents have a long-term health condition—well below the Australian average of 27.7%—mental health issues affect 8.4% of the population. This is about the same as the state and national figures.
8.4%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality 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 Bora Ridge, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is easier for most here, as 4.7% of people need assistance with daily activities, which is a little below the 5.8% seen across New South Wales and Australia.
4.7% ▼ -10.8%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 4.7%
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 Bora Ridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10505/bora-ridge/topic/health-disability