22.7%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Sunnybank Hills · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Sunnybank Hills
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Sunnybank Hills than in the rest of the country. Only 22.7% of residents report a long-term condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This reflects a generally healthy population compared to both the state and national averages.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are also less common here, affecting 6.1% of people, which is well below the Queensland figure of 9.6%. Most residents have no long-term health conditions at all, while those who do most often report arthritis or asthma.
6.1%
Lower than 69% 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 Sunnybank Hills, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 16%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the overall good health of the area, 6.4% of people need some help with daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas, though it remains about the same as the Australian average of 5.8%.
6.4% ▲ +47.4%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 6.4%
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 Sunnybank Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32695/sunnybank-hills/topic/health-disability