19.4%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Airlie Beach · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health outcomes have remained strong in Airlie Beach, where only 19.4% of people report a long-term health condition. This figure is well below both the state and national averages. Most residents here live without any chronic health issues.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, with only 6.3% of people reporting a mental health condition. This is well below the Queensland figure of 9.6%. The most frequent conditions reported are mental health, asthma, and arthritis.
19.4%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.3%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Airlie Beach, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 17%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 2.1% of people in Airlie Beach need help with daily activities. This is much lower than most other areas and well below the Australian average of 5.8%.
2.1% ▲ +142.0%
Lower than 75% 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 Airlie Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30016/airlie-beach/topic/health-disability