29.5%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Balmoral Ridge · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Balmoral Ridge
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health profiles in Balmoral Ridge have remained steady over the last decade, with the area now seeing a very low rate of mental health conditions. Only 3% of residents report a mental health condition, which is well below the national figure of 8.8%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 29.5% of people have a long-term health condition, which is around the middle for similar areas. Arthritis is the most common long-term illness at 10.9%, though over half of all residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
3.0%
Lower than 84% 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 Balmoral Ridge, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Few people in Balmoral Ridge require help with daily activities. At 3.3%, this is a little below both the Queensland and Australian figures.
3.3% ▼ -48.3%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.4%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 3.3%
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 Balmoral Ridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30133/balmoral-ridge/topic/health-disability