21.1%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Wheatvale · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Wheatvale
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 21.1% of Wheatvale residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure. This makes the area much healthier than most other similar places, with no one reporting a mental health condition.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are far less common here than in Queensland, with arthritis and diabetes both affecting 8.8% of the population. Over half of all residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Wheatvale, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Wheatvale reports needing help with daily activities, a figure that is well below the 5.8% seen across Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Wheatvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33057/wheatvale/topic/health-disability