20.7%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Cloncurry · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Cloncurry
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health problems in Cloncurry than in most other Australian areas. Only 20.7% of residents report a chronic condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a community with a notably lower burden of ongoing illness.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are reported by just 5.1% of people, a figure well below the 8.8% national average. Among those with long-term health issues, asthma is the most common at 7.0%, while 62.3% of the population reports having no long-term conditions at all.
5.1%
Lower than 75% 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 Cloncurry, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is less affected by disability here, with only 2.6% of people needing help with their daily activities. This is well below the 6.0% seen across Queensland.
2.6% ▲ +21.2%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 1.4%
- 2021: 2.6%
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 Cloncurry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30628/cloncurry/topic/health-disability