31.2%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
New Harbourline · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in New Harbourline
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people live with long-term health issues in New Harbourline than in most similar areas. About 31.2% of residents have a long-term condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This higher rate of illness is reflected in the number of people requiring daily help.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis and asthma are the most common long-term health conditions here, affecting 12.4% and 11.0% of residents. While 8.3% of people have a mental health condition, this is a little below the Queensland figure of 9.6%.
8.3%
Higher than 51% 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 New Harbourline, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 26%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A much higher proportion of people need help with daily activities compared to most areas. At 8.3%, this is a little above both the state (6.0%) and national (5.8%) figures.
8.3% ▲ +25.4%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 8.3%
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 New Harbourline [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32130/new-harbourline/topic/health-disability