33.8%
Higher than 54% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Kurrimine Beach · Urban Centre
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.
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%.
33.8%
Higher than 54% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5.3%
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Kurrimine Beach, None is the majority at 58%; One condition is next at 29%.
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.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
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