33.2%
Higher than 51% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Kensington Grove - Regency Downs · Urban Centre
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health conditions are the most common long-term health issue in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs, affecting 11.7% of residents. This rate is much higher than in most other similar areas. Overall, more people here live with long-term health issues compared to the state and national figures.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 33.2% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well above the Australian figure of 27.7%. Mental health and asthma are the most frequent issues, while 59.3% of residents report having no long-term health conditions.
33.2%
Higher than 51% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
11.7%
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Kensington Grove - Regency Downs, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 23%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 7.5% of people, a figure that is higher than most areas. This is a little above the Queensland rate of 6.0% and has risen by 1.4 percentage points since 2011.
7.5% ▲ +22.5%
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL314015/kensington-grove-regency-downs/topic/health-disability