21.6%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Yaroomba · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Yaroomba
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 21.6% of people in Yaroomba have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national and state figures. This makes the area much healthier than most similar places, with the vast majority of residents reporting no chronic health issues.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition at 7.0%, though this is still a little below the Australian figure of 8.8%. Other common issues include asthma and arthritis, while 71.2% of residents have no long-term health conditions at all.
7.0%
Lower than 61% 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 Yaroomba, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is easier for most here, with only 2.7% of people needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% national average and similar state figures.
2.7% ▲ +22.4%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 2.7%
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 Yaroomba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33206/yaroomba/topic/health-disability