32.7%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mount Urah · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in Mount Urah, affecting 22.4% of people. This is a place where health challenges are more frequent than usual, with many residents managing chronic conditions.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 32.7% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well above the Queensland figure of 28.8%. While mental health conditions are reported at 8.2%—about the same as the national figure—heart disease (12.2%) and lung conditions (8.2%) are also common.
32.7%
Higher than 69% 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 Mount Urah, None is the majority at 61%; One condition is next at 27%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is very common here, with 14.3% of people requiring assistance. This is well above the national figure of 5.8% and is among the highest rates for similar areas.
14.3% —
Higher 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 Urah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32034/mount-urah/topic/health-disability