32.6%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Noosaville · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Noosaville
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people in Noosaville now need help with daily activities than in 2011, reflecting a shift in the local health profile. While a high 32.6% of residents live with a long-term health condition, the area sees fewer mental health issues than the national average.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are well above the national figure, with 32.6% of people affected. Arthritis is the most common issue at 12.4%, yet the 7.0% of residents with a mental health condition is a little below the typical Australian rate.
7.0%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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 Noosaville, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.7% of people need some help with daily activities, which is around the middle for similar areas. This figure has risen by 0.9 percentage points since 2011.
5.7% ▲ +19.6%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 5.7%
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 Noosaville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316051435/noosaville/topic/health-disability