37.3%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Eagleby · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Eagleby
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than a third of people in Eagleby live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. This makes the area stand out for its high health needs, with 37.3% of residents managing ongoing illnesses.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term condition at 13.7%, while 13.2% of people have a mental health condition, a rate well above both the state and national figures. About 37.3% of the population has at least one chronic health issue.
13.2%
Higher than 87% 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 Eagleby, None is the majority at 57%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is more challenging here than in most areas, with 10.5% of people needing help with their day-to-day activities. This is well above the typical figures for Queensland and Australia.
10.5% ▲ +57.9%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 10.5%
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 Eagleby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30915/eagleby/topic/health-disability