36.9%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Curramore · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A health gap of over 9 percentage points separates Curramore from the national average, with 36.9% of residents living with a long-term health condition. This is well above the figures for Queensland and Australia. While most people report no long-term health issues, arthritis and other chronic conditions are more common here than in most areas.
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most frequent long-term health condition at 11.1%, while 8.6% of people have a mental health condition, which is about the same as the national figure. Overall, long-term health issues are much more common here than in most similar areas.
36.9%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.6%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Curramore, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 27%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 6.1% of people in Curramore need some help with daily activities. This is higher than most areas, although it is about the same as the state and national figures.
6.1% —
Higher than 66% 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 Curramore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30772/curramore/topic/health-disability