27.5%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Red Range · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Well below the national figure for mental health, Red Range shows a lower rate of this condition than most other areas. While 27.5% of residents live with a long-term health condition, this is about the same as the state and national averages.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 5.7% of people report a mental health condition, which is well below the 8.8% national figure. The most common long-term health issues in the area are arthritis at 10.5% and asthma at 9.7%.
27.5%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5.7%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Red Range, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 21%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 5.7% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the state and national averages.
5.7% ▼ -11.9%
Higher than 62% 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 Red Range [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13346/red-range/topic/health-disability