33.1%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Steiglitz · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Over 5% more people in Steiglitz live with a long-term health condition than the national figure. This is a higher rate than most similar areas, with 33.1% of residents managing a lasting health issue.
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term condition at 11.9%, followed by asthma at 10.7%. While 9.2% of people have a mental health condition, this is about the same as the state and national figures.
33.1%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.2%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Steiglitz, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 24%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 6.7% of residents, which is higher than most similar areas. This figure is about the same as the Queensland and Australian averages.
6.7% ▲ +55.8%
Higher than 73% 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 Steiglitz [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32659/steiglitz/topic/health-disability