27.2%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Ironpot · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Ironpot
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much lower rates of mental health conditions mark the health profile of Ironpot, where only 5.4% of residents report such a struggle. While other health trends mirror state and national figures, the area stands out for having fewer people dealing with mental health issues than most other similar places.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 27.2% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. Arthritis is the most common long-term ailment at 10.9%, and 62.5% of residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
5.4%
Lower than 73% 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 Ironpot, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 6.0% of the population. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
6.0% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.7%
- 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 Ironpot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31410/ironpot/topic/health-disability