30.1%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Wynnum · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A slightly higher rate of long-term health issues than the national average marks Wynnum, where 30.1% of residents live with a chronic condition. While most people here are healthy, there is a notable presence of mental health conditions compared to other similar areas.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are more common here than in most areas, affecting 10.3% of residents. Overall, long-term health conditions are a little above the national figure, with arthritis and asthma also being frequent reports.
30.1%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
10.3%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Wynnum, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 21%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.5% of people in Wynnum need help with daily activities, a figure that is about the same as the Queensland and Australian averages.
5.5% ▲ +20.7%
Higher than 61% 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 Wynnum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33188/wynnum/topic/health-disability