27.6%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Hay Point · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life in Hay Point is marked by health levels that closely mirror national trends. About 27.6% of residents live with a long-term health condition, a figure that is about the same as the Australian average.
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term illness here, affecting 9.4% of people. Mental health conditions are slightly less common than in the rest of the country, at 7.7%.
27.6%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.7%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Hay Point, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 22%.
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 4.5% of the population. This is a little below the Queensland figure of 6.0%.
4.5% ▲ +54.5%
Lower than 51% 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 Hay Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31306/hay-point/topic/health-disability