35.2%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Park Avenue · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Park Avenue
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher rates of health issues than most similar areas define Park Avenue, where 35.2% of people live with a long-term health condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%, meaning more residents here face ongoing health challenges than in most parts of Australia.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are a little above the Queensland rate at 12.4%, while arthritis and asthma also affect many residents. Over half of the population has no long-term health issues, but 5.6% of people manage three or more conditions.
12.4%
Higher than 85% 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 Park Avenue, None is the majority at 61%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for residents here, with 8.9% needing help with daily activities. This is well above the Australian figure of 5.8%.
8.9% ▲ +81.6%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 8.9%
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 Park Avenue [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32270/park-avenue/topic/health-disability