38.2%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Devon Park · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A high rate of chronic illness defines health in Devon Park, where 38.2% of people live with a long-term health condition. This is far above the national figure of 27.7%, though few residents actually require daily assistance to get around.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are much more common here than in most areas, with asthma affecting 25.5% of the population. Mental health conditions are also more frequent than in most areas, reported by 9.1% of residents.
38.2%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.1%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Devon Park, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 26%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Almost no one in Devon Park needs help with daily activities, a result that is well below both the Queensland and Australian figures.
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 Devon Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30836/devon-park/topic/health-disability