31.2%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Tamborine Mountain · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Tamborine Mountain
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Well above the national figure, 31.2% of people in Tamborine Mountain live with a long-term health condition. This means health challenges are more common here than in most similar areas. These conditions range from arthritis and mental health issues to asthma and heart disease.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 31.2% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the Queensland rate. Arthritis is the most common issue at 10.8%, while mental health conditions affect 9.2% of the population, a figure that is about the same as the national average.
9.2%
Higher 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 Tamborine Mountain, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.7% of people in Tamborine Mountain need help with daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas, although it remains about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.
5.7% ▲ +23.3%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 5.7%
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 Tamborine Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32732/tamborine-mountain/topic/health-disability