17.5%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Shannonvale · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Just 17.5% of people in Shannonvale report a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This indicates a remarkably healthy population compared to most other areas in the country. The vast majority of residents live with no chronic health issues at all.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition here, affecting 7.2% of residents, followed by asthma at 6.7%. This rate is a little below the Queensland average of 9.6%, and about 76% of people report having no long-term health conditions.
17.5%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.2%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Shannonvale, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 14%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most here, as only 3.1% of people need help with their everyday activities. This is a little below the national figure of 5.8%.
3.1% —
Lower than 68% 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 Shannonvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32545/shannonvale/topic/health-disability