30.0%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Albany Creek · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Albany Creek
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A higher rate of mental health conditions than most similar areas marks the health profile of Albany Creek. While about 30% of residents live with a long-term health condition, the vast majority of the community report having no ongoing health issues at all.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 30% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health is a common concern here, affecting 9.5% of residents, while asthma and arthritis are also frequently reported.
9.5%
Higher than 63% 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 Albany Creek, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is managed independently by most, with 5.1% of people needing help with daily activities. This is about the same as the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
5.1% ▲ +67.7%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 5.1%
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 Albany Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30020/albany-creek/topic/health-disability