18.8%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Butchers Creek · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Butchers Creek
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 18.8% of people in Butchers Creek live with a long-term health condition, a figure far below the national average. While most residents are healthy, a small number face significant challenges with daily tasks. This creates a contrast between a generally healthy population and those who require more intensive support.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are much less common here than in most areas, with only 4.7% of people reporting a mental health condition. Most residents have no long-term health problems at all, while asthma and diabetes are the most frequent conditions reported.
4.7%
Lower than 76% 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 Butchers Creek, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for some, as 10.6% of people need help with daily activities. This is well above the figures for both Queensland and Australia, placing Butchers Creek among the highest for this need at its level.
10.6% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 10.6%
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 Butchers Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30462/butchers-creek/topic/health-disability