26.2%
Lower than 80% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Gowrie Junction · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Gowrie Junction
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Barely any change has occurred since 2011 in the health profile of Gowrie Junction, where only 4% of people need help with daily tasks. This is a healthy area with a much lower rate of long-term conditions than most other similar places.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 26.2% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the national figure. Mental health conditions are also much lower than in most areas, affecting just 6.8% of the population.
6.8%
Lower than 81% 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 Gowrie Junction, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 4.0% of the population, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. This is a little below both the Queensland and Australian figures.
4.0% ▼ -2.9%
Lower than 80% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 4.0%
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 Gowrie Junction [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315038/gowrie-junction/topic/health-disability