23.8%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Silverleigh · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health struggles in Silverleigh compared to most other areas. Only 23.8% of residents report a chronic health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a population that is generally healthier than the average Australian.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are particularly rare here, affecting just 5% of people, which is well below the Queensland rate of 9.6%. Among those with chronic illness, arthritis is the most common condition at 16.3%, though 80% of all residents have no long-term health issues at all.
23.8%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5.0%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Silverleigh, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 12%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Silverleigh reports needing help with daily activities. This 0% figure is well below the national average of 5.8%.
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 Silverleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32570/silverleigh/topic/health-disability