28.2%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Didcot · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Didcot
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 28.2% of people in Didcot live with a long-term health condition, which is a figure similar to both Queensland and the national average. While most residents report no chronic health issues, a notable group faces ongoing challenges, particularly with respiratory and joint health.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma is the most common long-term condition affecting 12.9% of residents, followed by arthritis and mental health conditions at 9.4% each. The proportion of people with a mental health condition is higher than in most similar areas.
9.4%
Higher than 63% 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 Didcot, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Fewer people in Didcot need help with daily activities compared to the state and national figures, with only 4.7% of the population requiring such support.
4.7% ▼ -19.4%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 4.7%
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 Didcot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30842/didcot/topic/health-disability