31.9%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Hoya · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Hoya
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Asthma is the most common long-term health issue in Hoya, affecting 11.6% of residents. This makes it a place where people are more likely to have a chronic health condition than those in most other areas. Around 31.9% of the population lives with a long-term health issue.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
The rate of long-term health conditions is well above the national figure of 27.7%. While many struggle with physical health, those with mental health conditions (6.8%) are a little below the Queensland average of 9.6%.
6.8%
Lower than 63% 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 Hoya, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 4.8% of people in Hoya need help with daily activities, which is a little below the Queensland figure of 6.0% and about the same as the rest of Australia.
4.8% ▲ +62.5%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 4.8%
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 Hoya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31367/hoya/topic/health-disability