26.5%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Montrose · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 26.5% of people in Montrose have a long-term health condition, which is lower than most similar areas. This means the majority of residents live without a lasting health issue, placing the area slightly below both state and national figures.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are less common here than in most areas, with asthma and cancer being the most reported at 12.2% each. Around 8.2% of residents live with a mental health condition, which is a little below the Queensland figure.
26.5%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.2%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Montrose, None is the majority at 69%; Three or more is next at 12%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 6.1% of people need help with daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas, though it remains about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.
6.1% —
Higher than 67% 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 Montrose [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31887/montrose/topic/health-disability