25.6%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Felton South · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life in Felton South is marked by a very low need for disability support, with no residents requiring help with daily activities. While long-term health issues are less common here than in most areas, mental health conditions are notably more frequent.
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 25.6% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. However, those with mental health conditions make up 11.5% of the population, a rate much higher than most similar areas and above the national figure of 8.8%.
25.6%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
11.5%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Felton South, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 19%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Felton South needs help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% national figure and the 6.0% seen across Queensland.
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 Felton South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31027/felton-south/topic/health-disability