22.0%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Stratford · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Stratford
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 70% of people in Stratford report no long-term health conditions, making it a remarkably healthy community. This reflects a broader trend where residents are far less likely to live with chronic illness or mental health issues than the national average.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 22% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is well below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. Mental health conditions are also less common at 6.3%, a little below the Australian average of 8.8%.
6.3%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In Stratford, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A little fewer people need help with daily activities here than across Australia, with 3.9% of the population requiring assistance.
3.9% ▲ +11.8%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 3.9%
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Stratford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32676/stratford/topic/health-disability