16.5%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mount St John · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people report health struggles now than in previous years, making Mount St John a remarkably healthy place to live. Only 16.5% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is far below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are reported by 8.7% of people, which is about the same as the national figure. Other common long-term conditions here include cancer at 5.8%, asthma at 4.9%, and diabetes at 4.9%.
16.5%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.7%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Mount St John, None is the majority at 78%; One condition is next at 22%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in the area reports needing help with daily activities, a figure that is well below the averages for Queensland and Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Mount St John [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32021/mount-st-john/topic/health-disability