28.6%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Nine Mile · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much lower rates of mental health issues and disability mark Nine Mile compared to most similar areas. While about 28.6% of people have a long-term health condition, the area stands out for its very low levels of reported mental health struggles.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 28.6% of residents, which is about the same as the Queensland and national figures. However, only 3.6% of people report a mental health condition, a figure well below the national average of 8.8%.
28.6%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3.6%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Nine Mile, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Nine Mile reported needing help with daily activities, which is well below the 5.8% national figure and much lower than most other areas.
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 Nine Mile [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32146/nine-mile/topic/health-disability