19.4%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Gilberton · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A gap of nearly 10 percentage points separates Gilberton from the state average regarding long-term illness. Only 19.4% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is well below the figures for Queensland and Australia. This makes it a remarkably healthy area compared to most other places.
Long-term conditions people report.
The typical resident is unlikely to report a mental health condition, with the local figure at 0.0%, well below the national average. Among those with health issues, arthritis is the most common condition at 19.4%.
19.4%
Lower than 87% 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 Gilberton, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 25%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Gilberton reported needing help with daily activities. This 0.0% rate is well below the 6.0% seen across Queensland and the 5.8% national figure.
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 Gilberton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31120/gilberton/topic/health-disability