36.0%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Caboolture · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Caboolture
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people struggle with long-term health issues in Caboolture than in most other similar areas. About 36% of residents live with a lasting health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This creates a significant need for healthcare and support services across the community.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are among the most common here, affecting 14% of people. This is well above the 8.8% seen across Australia, with arthritis and asthma also appearing frequently at 11.7% each.
14.0%
Higher than 89% 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 Caboolture, None is the majority at 60%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for many locals, as 9.9% of people need help with core activities. This is well above the Queensland figure of 6%.
9.9% ▲ +51.8%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 9.9%
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 Caboolture [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30471/caboolture/topic/health-disability