57.7%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Wonbah · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Among the highest in its class for health challenges, Wonbah has a population where more than half of the people live with a long-term health condition. This is far above the national figure, with arthritis and asthma being the most common issues reported by residents.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 57.7% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is far above the Queensland figure of 28.8%. This includes 12.8% with a mental health condition, a rate well above the Australian average of 8.8%.
57.7%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
12.8%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Wonbah, the largest group is None at 39%, followed by One condition (32%) and Two conditions (17%).
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for residents here, with 15.4% needing help with everyday activities. This is well above both the state and national figures, which sit around 6%.
15.4% —
Higher than 99% 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 Wonbah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33116/wonbah/topic/health-disability