35.0%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Kallangur · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher rates of long-term health issues than most similar areas are seen in Kallangur. Over a third of residents live with a chronic condition, with mental health being the most common struggle. This creates a higher demand for health support across the community compared to the rest of the state.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 35% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are particularly common at 14.2%, a rate well above the Queensland average of 9.6%.
35.0%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
14.2%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Kallangur, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 25%.
People needing help with daily activities.
A little more than the national figure of 5.8% need help with daily activities, with 7.6% of Kallangur residents requiring such assistance. This is much higher than most similar areas.
7.6% ▲ +48.6%
Higher than 79% 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 Kallangur [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31475/kallangur/topic/health-disability