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Baringa · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Baringa

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Baringa than in most similar areas. Only 22.2% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below both the Queensland and national figures.

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📍 Baringa, Suburb / Locality

Where Baringa sits — People with a long-term health condition

22.2%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Baringa — lower than 80% of areas.

Baringa22.2%
4551, QLD 31.9%
Queensland 28.8%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

The most common health issues are mental health and asthma, each affecting about 9% and 8% of people. This overall health trend is clear in the numbers, as 70.7% of residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Baringa, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 18%.

None 70.7% One condition 17.1% Two conditions 4.0% Three or more 1.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Baringa splits fairly evenly between Mental health (25%) and Asthma (22%), with Other condition at 22%.

Mental health 9.1% Asthma 8.1% Other condition 8.0% Arthritis 4.7% Diabetes 2.6% Heart disease 1.8% Cancer 1.3% Lung condition 0.6% Stroke 0.4% Dementia 0.1%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

About 4.0% of people need some help with daily activities. This is a little below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.

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 Baringa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30159/baringa/topic/health-disability