26.3%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Black Mountain · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Black Mountain
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people report long-term health issues in Black Mountain compared to the state and national figures. Around 26.3% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is lower than most similar areas. This trend reflects a generally healthier population across the community.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 26.3% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. Arthritis is the most common issue at 8.7%, while 7.3% of residents live with a mental health condition.
7.3%
Lower than 58% 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 Black Mountain, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is easier for most here, with only 3.3% of people needing assistance. This is a little below both the Queensland figure of 6.0% and the national average of 5.8%.
3.3% ▼ -11.0%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 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 Black Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30267/black-mountain/topic/health-disability