34.3%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Palgrave · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Over a quarter of people in Palgrave live with a mental health condition, which is far above the national figure. While long-term health challenges are common here, very few residents require daily assistance to manage their lives.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 34.3% of the population, a rate well above the Queensland figure of 28.8%. Mental health is the most common condition at 25.7%, followed by cancer at 17.1% and arthritis at 8.6%.
34.3%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
25.7%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Palgrave, None is the majority at 53%; One condition is next at 38%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Palgrave reported needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% national figure and the 6.0% rate across Queensland.
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 Palgrave [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32254/palgrave/topic/health-disability