27.3%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Ironpot · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in Ironpot, affecting 15.9% of residents. While the overall rate of chronic health problems is about the same as the national figure, a higher proportion of people here need regular help with daily tasks.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 27.3% of people have a long-term health condition, which is slightly lower than the Queensland figure. Notably, 0.0% of residents reported a mental health condition, a rate well below both the state and national figures.
27.3%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Ironpot, None is the majority at 62%; Two conditions is next at 17%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for many here, with 9.1% of people needing assistance with daily activities. This is well above the 5.8% national average and the 6.0% figure for Queensland.
9.1% ▲ +70.9%
Higher than 87% 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 Ironpot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31411/ironpot/topic/health-disability