20.8%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Nearum · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Very few people in Nearum report health struggles, with the area seeing a notable trend toward better wellbeing since 2011. Only 20.8% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are much less common here than in most areas, with arthritis being the most reported condition at 12.5%. Mental health conditions are reported at 0.0%, which is well below the Queensland figure of 9.6%.
20.8%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Nearum, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 32%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is managed independently by almost everyone in Nearum, as 0.0% of people need help with daily activities. This is well below both the state and national figures.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Nearum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32111/nearum/topic/health-disability