28.1%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Numinbah · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health needs in Numinbah have shifted over the last decade, with a particularly high number of people now reporting mental health conditions. While most residents are healthy, about 19.1% struggle with mental health, a figure far above the national average.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are very common here, affecting 19.1% of people, which is far above the 8.8% national figure. Overall, 28.1% of residents have a long-term health condition, with asthma being the next most frequent issue at 11.2%.
28.1%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
19.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Numinbah, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 24%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for residents here than in most other similar areas, as 7.9% of people need help with daily activities. This is a little above the 5.8% seen across both New South Wales and Australia.
7.9% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Numinbah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13051/numinbah/topic/health-disability