26.8%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
New Auckland · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in New Auckland
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer residents in New Auckland report long-term health conditions than in most similar areas. While 26.8% of people live with a chronic health issue, there is a higher local rate of mental health conditions compared to other typical areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are the most common long-term issue here, affecting 9.6% of people, which is higher than in most similar areas. Overall, the 26.8% of residents with a long-term condition is a little below the Queensland figure of 28.8%.
9.6%
Higher than 65% 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 New Auckland, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for some, with 7.3% of people needing help with daily activities. This is much higher than most similar areas and sits a little above the national figure of 5.8%.
7.3% ▲ +107.3%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 7.3%
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 New Auckland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32126/new-auckland/topic/health-disability