22.2%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Upper Wheatvale · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A huge 64.4% of residents in Upper Wheatvale report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area much healthier than most, with very few people needing daily assistance or living with chronic illnesses.
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 22.2% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. Notably, no one in the area reported a mental health condition, and asthma is the most common long-term illness at 13.3%.
22.2%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Upper Wheatvale, None is the majority at 69%; Two conditions is next at 17%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Upper Wheatvale reported needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% seen across Australia.
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 Upper Wheatvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32920/upper-wheatvale/topic/health-disability