20.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Kuraby · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 20% of people in Kuraby live with a long-term health condition, a figure well below the national average. This makes the area much healthier than most similar places, with a very low rate of chronic illness and mental health struggles.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect just 4.4% of residents, which is well below the Queensland figure of 9.6%. Most people here have no long-term health issues at all, while those who do most commonly report asthma or other general conditions.
20.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4.4%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Kuraby, None is the majority at 79%; One condition is next at 16%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living assistance is needed by 3.8% of people, which is a little below the national figure of 5.8% and lower than most other areas.
3.8% ▲ +7.6%
Lower than 60% 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 Kuraby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31588/kuraby/topic/health-disability