28.6%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Oxenford · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Oxenford
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Higher rates of mental health conditions and a greater need for daily assistance set Oxenford apart from most similar areas. About 28.6% of people live with a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the Queensland and national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are more common here than in most areas, affecting 9.4% of residents. Other frequent long-term conditions include asthma at 9% and arthritis at 8.5%.
9.4%
Higher than 62% 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 Oxenford, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A higher share of people in Oxenford need help with daily activities compared to most similar areas, though the 5.5% figure is about the same as the Queensland and national averages.
5.5% ▲ +49.3%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 5.5%
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 Oxenford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32241/oxenford/topic/health-disability