28.1%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Woombye · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Woombye
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health patterns in Woombye are mostly in line with state and national figures, though a higher proportion of residents report mental health conditions. About 28.1% of people live with a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the Queensland average.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are more common here than in most areas, affecting 9.8% of residents. Other frequent long-term conditions include asthma at 8.9% and arthritis at 8.1%, while 64.7% of people report having no long-term health issues.
9.8%
Higher than 66% 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 Woombye, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 6.0% of the population, a figure that is higher than most areas but about the same as the state and national averages.
6.0% ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 6.0%
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 Woombye [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33151/woombye/topic/health-disability