21.7%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Blacks Beach · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Blacks Beach
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report long-term health issues in Blacks Beach than the national average. Only 21.7% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. This reflects a generally healthy population where most residents report no chronic health problems.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, with 64.6% of people reporting none. The most frequent conditions are mental health at 8.3% and asthma at 7.2%, while mental health reports are a little below the state average.
8.3%
Higher than 51% 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 Blacks Beach, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most here, as only 3.6% of people need help with daily activities. This is a little below both the Queensland and Australian figures.
3.6% ▲ +149.6%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.4%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 3.6%
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 Blacks Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30277/blacks-beach/topic/health-disability