30.6%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Severnlea · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health needs in Severnlea have remained steady over the last decade, with 30.6% of people living with a long-term health condition. This is a little above the national figure and reflects a community where most people stay healthy, but some manage chronic issues.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 30.6% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the Queensland figure. Arthritis is the most common issue at 10.2%, while 7.3% of people have a mental health condition, which is a little below the national average.
30.6%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.3%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Severnlea, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 27%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 5.2% of the population. This is about the same as the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
5.2% ▼ -16.2%
Higher than 58% 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 Severnlea [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32542/severnlea/topic/health-disability