31.1%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Barringha · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health conditions are well above the national figure in Barringha, where 13.1% of residents live with such a condition. While over 31% of people here have a long-term health issue, the area is remarkably self-sufficient in daily living.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are more common here than in most areas, with 19.7% of people living with arthritis. Mental health conditions are particularly high at 13.1%, which is well above the Queensland figure of 9.6%.
31.1%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
13.1%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Barringha, None is the majority at 61%; One condition is next at 25%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Barringha reported needing help with daily activities. This is well below both the state and national figures, which sit at 6.0% and 5.8% respectively.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Barringha [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30174/barringha/topic/health-disability