28.9%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Belcong · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Zero reported mental health conditions make Belcong stand out significantly from other areas. While nearly 29% of people live with a long-term health condition, the overall health profile is unusual compared to the rest of the country.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 28.9% of people have a long-term health condition, which is roughly the same as the Queensland figure. Diabetes is the most common issue at 15.8%, and no one in the area reported having a mental health condition, a figure well below the national average.
28.9%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Belcong, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 33%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Belcong reported needing help with daily activities, which is well below the 5.8% national figure and the 6.0% state average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Belcong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30208/belcong/topic/health-disability