34.0%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Gleneagle · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Gleneagle
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health challenges have become more prominent in Gleneagle, with a significant number of residents now managing long-term illness. Around 34% of people live with a chronic health condition, a figure that sits well above both the Queensland and national averages.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are particularly common here, affecting 12.7% of residents, which is much higher than most other areas. Arthritis and asthma are also frequent, with 11.2% and 11.1% of people reporting these issues respectively.
12.7%
Higher than 86% 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 Gleneagle, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Need for daily help is a little above the national figure, with 7.4% of the population requiring assistance with core activities. This is much higher than the rate seen in most similar areas.
7.4% ▲ +155.4%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 7.4%
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 Gleneagle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31158/gleneagle/topic/health-disability