30.1%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Elimbah · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Elimbah
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 10% of people in Elimbah live with a mental health condition, which is higher than most similar areas. Overall health in Elimbah is fairly typical, with about 30% of the population managing a long-term health condition. This is slightly above the figures seen across Queensland and Australia.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue here, affecting 9.8% of residents, followed by asthma at 9.2%. While 30.1% of people have a health condition, most residents are healthy, with 62.3% reporting no long-term issues.
9.3%
Higher than 61% 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 Elimbah, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.8% of people in Elimbah need help with daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the Queensland and national figures.
5.8% ▲ +48.0%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 5.8%
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 Elimbah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30961/elimbah/topic/health-disability