31.9%
Lower than 56% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Tamborine · Urban Centre
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than three in ten people in Tamborine (L) live with a long-term health condition. This rate is well above the national figure, though a higher proportion of residents report no chronic health issues compared to many other areas.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 31.9% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well above the Queensland average. Asthma and arthritis are the most common, while those with a mental health condition (8.4%) are fewer than in most other areas.
31.9%
Lower than 56% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.4%
Lower than 67% of urban centre areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Tamborine, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 24%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 7.4% of residents, a figure that is a little above the national average. This need for assistance has risen by 2.7 percentage points since 2011.
7.4% ▲ +57.6%
Higher than 64% 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 Tamborine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321098/tamborine/topic/health-disability