38.7%
Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Moore Park · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Moore Park
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in Moore Park, where 14.2% of people live with the condition. This area faces significant health challenges, with 38.7% of residents reporting a long-term health condition, which is far above the national figure of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 12.7% of people here, a rate well above both the Queensland and Australian figures. Overall, long-term health issues are much more common than in most areas, with nearly 10% of residents managing three or more conditions.
12.7%
Higher than 85% of urban centre 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 Moore Park, None is the majority at 58%; One condition is next at 26%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living assistance is needed by 9.6% of residents, which is much higher than most areas. This figure has risen by 5.7 percentage points since 2011, leaving the community well above the national average of 5.8%.
9.6% ▲ +145.0%
Higher than 82% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 12.4%
- 2021: 9.6%
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 Moore Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315067/moore-park/topic/health-disability