40.0%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Beach Holm · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Beach Holm
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A high rate of chronic illness impacts daily life in Beach Holm, where 40% of people live with a long-term health condition. This figure is far above the national average of 27.7%, reflecting a community facing significant health challenges.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are particularly common here, affecting 17.1% of residents, which is well above the national figure of 8.8%. Other frequent long-term struggles include arthritis at 14.3%, and asthma and cancer, both at 11.4%.
17.1%
Higher than 97% 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 Beach Holm, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Dealing with these health issues means more people need support, with 8.6% of the population requiring help with daily activities. This is much higher than most similar areas and sits a little above the Queensland average of 6%.
8.6% ▲ —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 8.6%
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 Beach Holm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30189/beach-holm/topic/health-disability