42.2%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Lockrose · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than four in ten people in Lockrose live with a long-term health condition, which is far above the national figure. This high rate of illness is reflected in daily life, with a much larger proportion of residents requiring help to get through their day compared to other areas.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 42.2% of residents have a long-term health condition, a rate far above that of Queensland and Australia. Mental health conditions are the most common at 15.6%, followed by arthritis at 14.7% and asthma at 12.8%.
42.2%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
15.6%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Lockrose, None is the majority at 52%; One condition is next at 29%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for many here, as 13.5% of people need help with daily activities. This is well above the 5.8% national figure and the 6.0% seen across Queensland.
13.5% ▲ +73.0%
Higher than 98% 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 Lockrose [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31674/lockrose/topic/health-disability