24.9%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Wellcamp · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people report health struggles in Wellcamp than in most similar areas. Only 24.9% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. This suggests a generally healthier population compared to the rest of the state.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, at just 4.6%. Among those with long-term health issues, arthritis is the most frequent at 11%, followed by asthma at 6.6%.
24.9%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4.6%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Wellcamp, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most residents, with only 3.5% needing help with core activities. This is a little below the Australian figure of 5.8%.
3.5% ▲ +74.0%
Lower than 64% 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 Wellcamp [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33024/wellcamp/topic/health-disability