26.9%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Goondiwindi · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Goondiwindi
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health outcomes in Goondiwindi have remained steady over the last decade, with long-term health rates staying around the national average. A little over a quarter of the population lives with a chronic health condition, though this is lower than in many other similar areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 26.9% of people report a long-term health condition, which is a little below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. Asthma and arthritis are the most common issues, while mental health conditions are reported by 7.1% of residents, a little below the national figure.
7.1%
Lower than 60% 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 Goondiwindi, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living assistance is needed by 5.4% of people. This is about the same as the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
5.4% ▲ +40.0%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 5.4%
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 Goondiwindi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31202/goondiwindi/topic/health-disability