27.0%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Kewarra Beach · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Kewarra Beach
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health and disability levels in Kewarra Beach are largely in line with the rest of the country. Around 27% of residents live with a long-term health condition, a figure that sits comfortably near the national and state averages.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 27% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is slightly lower than the Queensland figure of 28.8%. Mental health conditions affect 8.4% of the population, while the most common long-term issues reported are other conditions (8.5%), mental health (8.4%) and arthritis (8.3%).
8.4%
Higher than 53% 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 Kewarra Beach, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Need for help with daily activities is reported by 5.5% of residents. This is higher than most similar areas, though it remains about the same as the 5.8% national figure.
5.5% ▲ +114.7%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 5.5%
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 Kewarra Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31517/kewarra-beach/topic/health-disability