51.9%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bongaree · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Bongaree
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than double the national rate of people live with a long-term health condition in Bongaree, where 51.9% of residents face ongoing health issues. This makes the area's health profile far more complex than the state or national average.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term condition at 24.4%, while 12.8% of people report a mental health condition, which is well above the national figure of 8.8%. About 10.8% of residents manage three or more health conditions at once.
12.8%
Higher than 87% 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 Bongaree, the largest group is None at 44%, followed by One condition (29%) and Two conditions (15%).
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The need for help with daily activities is among the highest for similar areas, with 13.5% of people requiring support. This is well above the Queensland figure of 6.0%.
13.5% ▲ +14.3%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.8%
- 2016: 11.7%
- 2021: 13.5%
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 Bongaree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30309/bongaree/topic/health-disability