17.6%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Girraween · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Girraween than in most other similar areas. Only 17.6% of residents report a long-term condition, a figure that is far below the national average of 27.7%.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are also well below the national figure, with only 3.6% of people affected. Diabetes is the most common long-term condition here at 5.7%, while most residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
17.6%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3.6%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Girraween, None is the majority at 81%; One condition is next at 13%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 4.6% of the population. This is a little below the Australian figure of 5.8% and sits around the middle for similar areas.
4.6% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Girraween [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11640/girraween/topic/health-disability