26.9%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Rockingham · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than 60% of people in Rockingham report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area generally healthier than many other places, particularly regarding mental health and the need for daily care.
Long-term conditions people report.
A small number of people have a mental health condition (3.8%), which is well below the Queensland figure of 9.6%. Overall, 26.9% of residents live with a long-term health condition, a rate slightly lower than the state average.
26.9%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3.8%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Rockingham, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 19%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Rockingham reports needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% national figure and the 6.0% figure for 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 Rockingham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32450/rockingham/topic/health-disability