Kurrimine Beach · Urban Centre

Health & Disability in Kurrimine Beach

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in Kurrimine Beach, affecting 14.3% of residents. While many people here manage chronic conditions, the area has a much lower rate of mental health issues than most other places.

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📍 Kurrimine Beach, Urban Centre

Where Kurrimine Beach sits — People with a long-term health condition

33.8%
  • 10.0%–11.4%: 20 areas
  • 11.4%–12.9%: 12 areas
  • 12.9%–14.3%: 21 areas
  • 14.3%–15.7%: 27 areas
  • 15.7%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–18.6%: 18 areas
  • 18.6%–20.0%: 33 areas
  • 20.0%–21.4%: 17 areas
  • 21.4%–22.9%: 39 areas
  • 22.9%–24.3%: 51 areas
  • 24.3%–25.7%: 65 areas
  • 25.7%–27.1%: 75 areas
  • 27.1%–28.6%: 96 areas
  • 28.6%–30.0%: 118 areas
  • 30.0%–31.4%: 138 areas
  • 31.4%–32.9%: 146 areas
  • 32.9%–34.3%: 145 areas
  • 34.3%–35.7%: 137 areas
  • 35.7%–37.1%: 132 areas
  • 37.1%–38.6%: 137 areas
  • 38.6%–40.0%: 92 areas
  • 40.0%–41.4%: 87 areas
  • 41.4%–42.9%: 63 areas
  • 42.9%–44.3%: 48 areas
  • 44.3%–45.7%: 26 areas
  • 45.7%–47.1%: 22 areas
  • 47.1%–48.6%: 19 areas
  • 48.6%–50.0%: 24 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Kurrimine Beach — higher than 54% of areas.

People with a long-term health condition compared with the state and national average
Kurrimine Beach33.8%
4871, QLD 24.1%
Queensland 28.8%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

About 33.8% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. However, the 5.3% of residents with a mental health condition is well below the Queensland average of 9.6%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Kurrimine Beach, None is the majority at 58%; One condition is next at 29%.

Long-term health conditions reported

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In Kurrimine Beach, the largest group is Arthritis at 27%, followed by Diabetes (13%) and Cancer (13%).

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Needing help with daily activities is more common here than in most areas, with 7.2% of people requiring support. This figure is a little above the national average and has risen by 1.4 percentage points since 2011.

7.2% ▲ +23.2%

Higher than 61% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 5.9%
  • 2016: 6.5%
  • 2021: 7.2%

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 Kurrimine Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321064/kurrimine-beach/topic/health-disability