23.8%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Deeral · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much fewer people report long-term health issues in Deeral compared to most other areas. Only 23.8% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a population that is generally healthier than the average Australian.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are also less common here, at 6% compared to 8.8% nationally. While over half of the community reports no long-term health issues, the most frequent conditions listed are arthritis and asthma.
23.8%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.0%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Deeral, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 21%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living assistance is needed by 5.3% of people, which is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.
5.3% —
Higher than 58% 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 Deeral [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30825/deeral/topic/health-disability