33.9%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Cedar Grove · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Well above the national figure, 33.9% of people in Cedar Grove live with a long-term health condition. This represents a significant gap compared to the rest of Australia, where the figure is 27.7%. Many residents face ongoing health challenges, including high rates of asthma and arthritis.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 33.9% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is much higher than most areas. Asthma is the most common at 11.5%, followed by arthritis at 10.8% and mental health conditions at 9.8%, which is slightly above the national figure.
33.9%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.8%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Cedar Grove, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 26%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Need for daily help is higher than most areas, with 6.3% of residents requiring assistance. This is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.
6.3% ▲ +78.6%
Higher than 68% 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 Cedar Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30569/cedar-grove/topic/health-disability