36.7%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Rosedale · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than one in three people in Rosedale live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. This means daily health challenges are more common here than in most other similar areas, with a significant number of residents requiring ongoing support.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues affect 36.7% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. Arthritis is the most common condition at 17.9%, while mental health conditions affect 10.2% of residents, a figure slightly above the Australian average.
36.7%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
10.2%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Rosedale, None is the majority at 59%; One condition is next at 21%.
People needing help with daily activities.
The need for help with daily activities is among the highest for areas of this size, affecting 11.3% of people. This is well above the 6.0% reported across Queensland.
11.3% ▲ +26.4%
Higher than 92% 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 Rosedale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32468/rosedale/topic/health-disability