30.8%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Ficks Crossing · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life in Ficks Crossing is marked by a high rate of chronic illness, as 30.8% of people live with a long-term health condition. This figure is well above the national average of 27.7%. While many residents manage lasting health issues, there are no reported cases of mental health conditions or people needing help with daily activities.
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis and asthma are the most common long-term health issues here. Overall, the rate of these conditions is a little above the Queensland figure, though 64.1% of residents report having no long-term health problems at all.
30.8%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Ficks Crossing, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 31%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in the area reports needing help with daily activities, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
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 Ficks Crossing [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31034/ficks-crossing/topic/health-disability