28.7%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Rochedale South · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Rochedale South
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About the same as the national average, 28.7% of people in Rochedale South live with a long-term health condition. This matches the Queensland figure almost exactly, though a higher share of residents report mental health challenges compared to most other areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition here, affecting 9.4% of people, followed closely by asthma at 9.3% and arthritis at 8.0%. Most residents have no long-term health conditions, while 19.8% manage one.
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 Rochedale South, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 4.6% of people in the area, which is a little below the national figure of 5.8%.
4.6% ▲ +49.6%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 4.6%
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 Rochedale South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32448/rochedale-south/topic/health-disability