30.2%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Nobby · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than half of Nobby residents report no long-term health conditions. This means 54% of the population is free from chronic illness, while 30.2% live with a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure.
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue here, affecting 11% of people, followed by asthma at 9.2%. Mental health conditions are reported by 8.9% of residents, which is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.
30.2%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.9%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Nobby, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 23%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.7% of people in Nobby need some help with their daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas, although it is about the same as the state and national averages.
5.7% ▼ -7.5%
Higher than 63% 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 Nobby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32155/nobby/topic/health-disability