37.8%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Maryvale · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Maryvale
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 38% of people in Maryvale live with a long-term health condition, which is far above the national figure. This makes it an area where health struggles are much more common than in most other parts of the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis and asthma are the most frequent long-term health issues here. While 9.4% of residents report a mental health condition, this is about the same as the rate across Queensland and Australia.
9.4%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In Maryvale, None is the majority at 57%; One condition is next at 27%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A slightly higher proportion of people in Maryvale need help with daily activities compared to the national figure, with 6.6% of residents requiring assistance.
6.6% ▼ -10.2%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 6.6%
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Maryvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31782/maryvale/topic/health-disability