26.7%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Elphinstone · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Elphinstone
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Zero people in Elphinstone reported needing help with daily activities, which is much lower than most similar areas. While the overall rate of long-term health conditions is a little below the national figure, mental health challenges are more common here than in most other places.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 26.7% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. However, mental health conditions are much more common than in most areas, affecting 11.7% of residents.
11.7%
Higher than 81% 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 Elphinstone, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 38%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in the area reported needing assistance with daily activities, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Elphinstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30972/elphinstone/topic/health-disability