36.0%
Higher than 66% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Allingham · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Allingham
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 10% of people in Allingham now need help with daily activities, a figure that has risen significantly since 2011. This reflects a broader trend where long-term health issues are much more common than in other areas. Overall, the community faces higher health challenges than both the state and national averages.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 36% of residents, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. Arthritis is the most common issue at 16.2%, while 9.1% of people live with a mental health condition, a rate about the same as across Australia.
9.1%
Lower than 60% of urban centre 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 Allingham, None is the majority at 60%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily tasks is much more common here than in most areas, affecting 9.4% of the population. This is well above the Queensland rate of 6% and has risen by 6.1 percentage points since 2011.
9.4% ▲ +182.3%
Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 9.4%
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 Allingham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315003/allingham/topic/health-disability