23.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Cromarty · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people live with chronic illness in Cromarty than in most other similar areas. Just 23.3% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a generally healthier population where medical needs are less common than in the rest of the country.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are much less common here than in most areas, with diabetes (9.3%) and heart disease (7.0%) being the main conditions reported. Notably, no residents reported having a mental health condition, a figure well below the Queensland average of 9.6%.
23.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Cromarty, None is the majority at 81%; Two conditions is next at 11%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is less impacted by disability in Cromarty, as no residents reported needing help with their daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% of people needing such assistance across Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Cromarty [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30754/cromarty/topic/health-disability