31.9%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Alexandra Hills · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Alexandra Hills
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than three in ten people in Alexandra Hills live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. This high rate of illness shapes daily life for many residents, with mental health and asthma being the most common challenges reported.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 31.9% of people have a long-term health condition, well above the Queensland rate of 28.8%. Mental health issues are particularly common here, affecting 10.8% of the population, which is much higher than in most other areas.
10.8%
Higher than 74% 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 Alexandra Hills, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for 6.1% of residents who need help with everyday activities. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.
6.1% ▲ +36.0%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 6.1%
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 Alexandra Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30031/alexandra-hills/topic/health-disability