34.5%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Clarendon · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life for 34.5% of people in Clarendon is affected by a long-term health condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7% and reflects a community with significantly higher health needs than most similar areas.
Long-term conditions people report.
Health struggles are common here, with 11.2% of residents living with a mental health condition, which is a little above the Australian average. Asthma and other general conditions are the most reported issues at 12.1% each, while 53.4% of people report having no long-term conditions at all.
34.5%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
11.2%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Clarendon, None is the majority at 61%; One condition is next at 31%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is much more common in Clarendon than in most other areas. At 9.1%, this is well above the Queensland figure of 6.0%.
9.1% ▲ +43.3%
Higher than 87% 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 Clarendon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30615/clarendon/topic/health-disability