25.8%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Goomburra · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Goomburra
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Goomburra than in most similar areas. Only 25.8% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. This trend of better-than-average health is seen across both physical and mental wellbeing.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are less common here, with 59% of people reporting none at all. Arthritis is the most frequent issue at 9%, while mental health conditions affect 7% of the population, which is a little below the national figure of 8.8%.
7.0%
Lower 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 Goomburra, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Very few people in Goomburra need help with daily activities. At 1.2%, this is much lower than most other areas and well below the Australian figure of 5.8%.
1.2% ▼ -56.4%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 1.2%
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 Goomburra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31196/goomburra/topic/health-disability