23.9%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Johnstown · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly half of the people in Johnstown report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area much healthier than most, though mental health challenges are more common here than in other similar places.
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 23.9% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. However, mental health conditions are a little more common here than in the rest of the state and nation, affecting 10.9% of people.
23.9%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
10.9%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Johnstown, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 15%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Johnstown reported needing help with their daily activities, a figure that is well below the national average of 5.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Johnstown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31448/johnstown/topic/health-disability