18.0%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Hope Vale · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Hope Vale
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Hope Vale than in other parts of the country. Only 18% of residents report a chronic health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a healthier daily life for most of the community compared to the state and national averages.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Diabetes is the most common long-term health condition here at 10.2%. Overall, mental health conditions are reported by just 2.6% of people, a figure well below the 8.8% national average.
2.6%
Lower 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 Hope Vale, None is the majority at 80%; One condition is next at 15%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is easier for most residents, with only 2.6% needing help with regular activities. This is well below both the Queensland figure of 6% and the national average of 5.8%.
2.6% ▼ -10.3%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 2.6%
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 Hope Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31357/hope-vale/topic/health-disability