20.5%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Valley Of Lagoons · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 20.5% of people in Valley Of Lagoons have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure. While overall health is strong, the area has a notably high rate of mental health conditions compared to other regions.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 15.4% of residents, a rate well above the Queensland figure of 9.6%. This is the most common long-term health issue here, followed by arthritis at 10.3% and diabetes at 7.7%.
20.5%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
15.4%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Valley Of Lagoons, None is the majority at 78%; One condition is next at 22%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is easy for almost everyone here, with 0.0% of people needing help with daily activities. This is much lower than most areas and 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 Valley Of Lagoons [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32930/valley-of-lagoons/topic/health-disability