31.7%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Buderim - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people live with long-term health issues in Buderim - North than in most similar areas. Around 31.7% of residents report a lasting health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This creates a distinct health profile for the area compared to the rest of the country.
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue here, affecting 12.3% of people. While 31.7% have a lasting condition, mental health reports at 8.3% are about the same as the national figure.
31.7%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.3%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Buderim - North, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 22%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 6.2% of people need help with daily activities, which is higher than in most similar areas. This figure has barely changed since 2011, when it sat at 6.0%.
6.2% ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 64% 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 Buderim - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316011413/buderim-north/topic/health-disability