21.8%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bollon · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Bollon than in most similar areas. Only 21.8% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a population that is generally healthier than the average Australian.
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue at 10.3%, followed by asthma at 9.2%. Mental health conditions are particularly rare here, affecting only 2.9% of people, which is well below the 8.8% seen across Australia.
21.8%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
2.9%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Bollon, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 13%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by only 2.9% of residents. This is lower than most similar areas and well below the 6.0% reported across Queensland.
2.9% ▼ -35.2%
Lower than 70% 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 Bollon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30304/bollon/topic/health-disability