41.7%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mon Repos · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Mon Repos
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A far higher proportion of people live with long-term health issues in Mon Repos than in the rest of the country. About 41.7% of residents report a chronic condition, which is 14 percentage points above the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Diabetes is the most common chronic illness here at 25%, followed by heart disease at 20.8%. While long-term health conditions are common, no one in the area reported a mental health condition, which is well below both the state and national figures.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Mon Repos, the largest group is None at 45%, followed by One condition (34%) and Two conditions (21%).
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for many residents, with 12.5% needing assistance with daily activities. This is well above the 5.8% seen across Australia.
12.5% —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 12.5%
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 Mon Repos [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31874/mon-repos/topic/health-disability