24.8%
Lower than 72% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Biloela · Sub-region (SA3)
Health & Disability in Biloela
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Biloela than across Queensland. Only 24.8% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below the state figure of 28.8%. This trend of better-than-average health outcomes extends to mental health and daily living needs.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are lower than most areas, with asthma (8.2%) and arthritis (7.7%) being the most common. Mental health conditions are especially rare here, at 6.6%, which is well below the Queensland figure of 9.6%.
6.6%
Lower than 82% of sub-region (sa3) 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 Biloela, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is easier for most residents, as only 4.1% need help with daily activities. This is much lower than most similar areas and has barely changed since 2016.
4.1% —
Lower than 81% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 4.1%
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 Biloela [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/30804/biloela/topic/health-disability