Iron Range · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Iron Range

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Very few people live with chronic illness in Iron Range, making it one of the healthiest areas in the region. Only 10% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%.

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📍 Iron Range, Suburb / Locality

Where Iron Range sits — People with a long-term health condition

10.0%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 113 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 8 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 12 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 32 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 78 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 107 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 120 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 206 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 290 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 281 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 424 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 561 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 772 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 953 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 1225 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 1195 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 1247 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 1198 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 1006 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 843 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 652 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 556 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 420 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 250 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 184 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 121 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 92 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 235 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Iron Range — lower than 99% of areas.

People with a long-term health condition compared with the state and national average
Iron Range10.0%
4892, QLD 14.8%
Queensland 28.8%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

No residents reported a mental health condition, and only 10% of the population has a long-term health issue, mostly arthritis. This is much lower than most areas, with over half the population reporting no health conditions at all.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Iron Range, None is the majority at 84%; One condition is next at 16%.

Long-term health conditions reported

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In Iron Range, Arthritis is the majority at 100%.

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily life is largely independent here, as 0.0% of people need help with daily activities. This is well below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.

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 Iron Range [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31407/iron-range/topic/health-disability