10.1%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Ironbark · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Ironbark than in most similar areas. Only 10.1% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This trend extends to mental health and disability support needs.
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 3.5% of people have a mental health condition, a figure well below both the Queensland and national rates. Most residents report no long-term health issues at all, while asthma and arthritis are the most common conditions listed.
10.1%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3.5%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Ironbark, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 23%.
People needing help with daily activities.
The need for help with daily activities is much lower than in most areas, with only 1% of people requiring assistance. This is well below the Queensland figure of 6%.
1.0% ▼ -33.6%
Lower than 80% 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 Ironbark [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31408/ironbark/topic/health-disability