36.1%
Higher than 67% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Moonbi · Urban Centre
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in Moonbi, where 11.9% of people live with the condition. This area has a higher rate of long-term health problems than most similar places, with 36.1% of residents reporting a lasting illness.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 36.1% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is well above the Australian figure of 27.7%. This includes 11.5% with asthma and 10.1% with a mental health condition, a rate slightly above the state average.
36.1%
Higher than 67% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
10.1%
Higher than 54% of urban centre areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Moonbi, None is the majority at 59%; One condition is next at 26%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 4.6% of residents, which is a little below the national figure of 5.8%. This represents a positive trend for the area, as the need for assistance fell 3.7 percentage points since 2011.
4.6% ▼ -44.2%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Moonbi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122089/moonbi/topic/health-disability