38.2%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Godwin Beach · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Godwin Beach
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A high rate of long-term illness marks Godwin Beach, where 38.2% of people live with a health condition. This is far above the national figure of 27.7%. These health challenges are a significant part of life for many residents in the area.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are much more common here than in most areas, with arthritis and asthma being the most frequent. Mental health conditions are also well above the national figure at 13.3%, and about 5.5% of people manage three or more conditions.
13.3%
Higher than 88% 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 Godwin Beach, None is the majority at 58%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is more common here than in most areas. At 7.8%, this is a little above the Queensland figure of 6.0%.
7.8% ▲ +19.2%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 7.8%
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 Godwin Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31177/godwin-beach/topic/health-disability