21.0%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Rural View · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 21% of people in Rural View have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure. This makes it a remarkably healthy area compared to most other places. Most residents report no long-term health issues at all.
Long-term conditions people report.
The rate of long-term health conditions is much lower than in most areas, with asthma being the most common at 7.8%. Mental health conditions are also a little below the Queensland and Australian figures at 6.7%.
21.0%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.7%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Rural View, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 18%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by only 2.8% of residents, which is lower than most areas and well below the Queensland rate of 6%.
2.8% ▲ +56.7%
Lower than 71% 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 Rural View [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32495/rural-view/topic/health-disability