24.1%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Dimbulah · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Dimbulah
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 24.1% of people in Dimbulah have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure. This makes the area healthier than most similar places, with a particularly low rate of mental health conditions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
The typical resident here has no long-term health issues. Among those who do, arthritis is the most common at 9.6%, while mental health conditions are well below the state and national rates at 5.7%.
5.7%
Lower than 72% 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 Dimbulah, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.7% of people need help with daily activities, which is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.
5.7% ▲ +17.6%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 5.7%
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 Dimbulah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30845/dimbulah/topic/health-disability