22.6%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Queens Park · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Queens Park
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much lower rates of long-term illness than most similar areas mark the health profile of Queens Park. Only 22.6% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This trend is mirrored in mental health, where rates are also lower than the state and national averages.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma, arthritis and mental health are the most common long-term conditions here. Overall, the area is quite healthy, with 72.3% of people reporting no long-term health conditions at all.
5.6%
Lower than 72% 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 Queens Park, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is manageable for most, as only 3.2% of residents need help with daily activities. This is a little below both the New South Wales and Australian figures of 5.8%.
3.2% ▲ +37.9%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4%
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 3.2%
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 Queens Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13307/queens-park/topic/health-disability