37.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Depot Hill · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Depot Hill
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher rates of long-term health issues than most similar areas define Depot Hill. About 37.4% of residents live with a chronic health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This includes a particularly high rate of mental health conditions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 15.3% of people here, a figure well above the 8.8% seen across Australia. Other common long-term struggles include asthma at 12.5% and arthritis at 12.2%, while over half the population reports having no long-term health conditions.
15.3%
Higher than 92% 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 Depot Hill, None is the majority at 58%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for residents here, with 9.0% needing help with daily activities. This is well above the Queensland rate of 6.0% and the national figure of 5.8%.
9.0% ▲ +57.9%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.7%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 9.0%
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 Depot Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30830/depot-hill/topic/health-disability