33.3%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Barambah · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Barambah
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A high need for daily support shapes life in Barambah, where 12.8% of people require help with everyday activities. This is well above the national figure of 5.8%, reflecting a community facing significant health challenges.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are more common here than in most areas, affecting 33.3% of residents. This is well above the Queensland figure of 28.8%, with arthritis and other conditions being the most frequent reports.
10.3%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality 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 Barambah, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 38%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The need for help with daily activities is among the highest for similar areas at 12.8%. This is well above both the state (6.0%) and national (5.8%) figures.
12.8% —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 12.8%
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 Barambah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30152/barambah/topic/health-disability