24.8%
Lower than 85% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Farleigh · Urban Centre
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 61% of Farleigh residents have no long-term health conditions, making it a healthy place to live. Much fewer people here deal with chronic illness or mental health struggles compared to the rest of the state and country.
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 24.8% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. Mental health conditions are also much less common here at 6.3%, while arthritis is the most reported condition at 10.6%.
24.8%
Lower than 85% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.3%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Farleigh, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 17%.
People needing help with daily activities.
The 4.3% of people needing help with daily activities is much lower than in most other areas. This figure has stayed exactly the same since 2011.
4.3% ▲ +0.1%
Lower than 76% 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 Farleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322043/farleigh/topic/health-disability