31.4%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Upper Caboolture · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people than usual live with long-term health struggles in Upper Caboolture, with 31.4% of residents reporting a chronic condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%, reflecting a community with a higher burden of illness than most other areas.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, affecting 11.8% of people. Other frequent long-term issues include asthma at 10.2% and arthritis at 9.7%.
31.4%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
11.8%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Upper Caboolture, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 23%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for 7.0% of residents who need help with basic activities, which is a little above the Australian figure of 5.8%.
7.0% ▲ +53.6%
Higher than 74% 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 Upper Caboolture [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32901/upper-caboolture/topic/health-disability