53.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Philpott · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Philpott
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Over half of the people in Philpott live with a long-term health condition, a rate far above the national figure. This reflects a community facing significant health challenges, with asthma and cancer being the most common long-term illnesses reported.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 53.1% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is among the highest rates for similar areas. Mental health conditions are also much more common here than in most places, affecting 12.5% of the population.
12.5%
Higher than 86% 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 Philpott, the largest group is None at 43%, followed by One condition (37%) and Two conditions (20%).
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the high rate of illness, no one in Philpott reports needing help with their daily activities. This is well below both the Queensland and Australian figures.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Philpott [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32306/philpott/topic/health-disability