28.4%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Peachester · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Peachester
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 28% of people in Peachester live with a long-term health condition, which is a typical rate for the area. Most residents report no long-term health issues, though a higher-than-average share of the population lives with a mental health condition.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 9.1% of people have a mental health condition, a figure that is higher than most similar areas. Other common long-term health issues include arthritis at 10.5% and asthma at 7.5%.
9.1%
Higher than 60% 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 Peachester, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 4.7% of residents, which is a little below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
4.7% ▲ +14.5%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 4.7%
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 Peachester [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32286/peachester/topic/health-disability