35.6%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bundamba · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition in Bundamba, where 13.9% of people live with such a condition. This reflects a broader health struggle in the area, with 35.6% of residents reporting a long-term health issue, a figure well above the national average.
Long-term conditions people report.
Bundamba has a much higher rate of long-term health conditions than most areas, with mental health, asthma, and arthritis being the most reported. This is well above the Queensland figure of 28.8%.
35.6%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
13.9%
Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Bundamba, None is the majority at 60%; One condition is next at 25%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 8.0% of people here, which is a little above the Australian average. This need for assistance has risen by 2.2 percentage points since 2011.
8.0% ▲ +38.0%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Bundamba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/310031284/bundamba/topic/health-disability