Dumbleton · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Dumbleton

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Only 21.5% of people in Dumbleton have a long-term health condition, which is well below both state and national figures. This makes the area much healthier than most similar places. Residents report far fewer chronic illnesses and mental health struggles than the typical Australian.

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📍 Dumbleton, Suburb / Locality

Where Dumbleton sits — People with a long-term health condition

21.5%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 113 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 8 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 12 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 32 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 78 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 107 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 120 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 206 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 290 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 281 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 424 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 561 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 772 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 953 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 1225 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 1195 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 1247 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 1198 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 1006 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 843 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 652 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 556 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 420 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 250 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 184 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 121 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 92 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 235 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dumbleton — lower than 82% of areas.

People with a long-term health condition compared with the state and national average
Dumbleton21.5%
4740, QLD 26.9%
Queensland 28.8%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health conditions affect just 3.3% of the population, a figure well below the national average of 8.8%. Most residents have no long-term health issues at all, while those who do most commonly report arthritis at 7.9%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Dumbleton, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 17%.

Long-term health conditions reported

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Dumbleton splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (22%) and Other condition (18%), with Asthma at 14%.

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

The need for help with daily activities is lower than in most areas. At 3.3%, this is a little below the Queensland figure of 6.0%.

3.3% ▲ —

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 2.1%
  • 2021: 3.3%

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 Dumbleton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30891/dumbleton/topic/health-disability