28.3%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Hermit Park · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Hermit Park
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health conditions are a significant factor in Hermit Park, affecting 11.6% of residents. This is much higher than most similar areas and stands above both the state and national figures. Overall, about 28.3% of people here live with a long-term health condition.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition at 11.6%, followed by other conditions at 8.7% and asthma at 7.8%. Most residents have no long-term health issues, while 19.6% live with one condition.
11.6%
Higher than 80% 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 Hermit Park, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 6.0% of people in Hermit Park need some help with daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the Queensland and Australian figures.
6.0% ▲ +78.6%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 6.0%
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 Hermit Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31323/hermit-park/topic/health-disability