17.6%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Glenden · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with chronic illness in Glenden, where only 17.6% report a long-term health condition. This is much lower than most similar areas and well below the national figure of 27.7%, suggesting a population that is generally healthier than the typical Australian.
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 17.6% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is far below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. Mental health is the most common issue at 7.5%, while asthma affects 5.9% of the population.
17.6%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.5%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Glenden, None is the majority at 79%; One condition is next at 18%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most here, with only 2.3% of people needing help with daily activities. This is well below both the national figure of 5.8% and the state average of 6.0%.
2.3% ▲ +235.4%
Lower than 74% 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 Glenden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31157/glenden/topic/health-disability