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Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach · Urban Centre

Health & Disability in Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach

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

A very high rate of chronic illness marks Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach, where 42.6% of people live with a long-term health condition. This is far above the figures for Queensland and Australia, placing the area among the highest for health issues of its type.

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📍 Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach, Urban Centre

Where Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach sits — People with a long-term health condition

42.6%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach — higher than 90% of areas.

Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach42.6%
4800, QLD 27.3%
Queensland 28.8%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Arthritis is the most common long-term ailment here, affecting 19.2% of residents. While mental health conditions affect 9.5% of people, this is about the same as the state and national figures.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach, None is the majority at 55%; One condition is next at 32%.

None 51.5% One condition 30.0% Two conditions 6.9% Three or more 5.6%

Long-term health conditions reported

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In Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach, the largest group is Arthritis at 26%, followed by Mental health (13%) and Other condition (12%).

Arthritis 19.2% Mental health 9.5% Other condition 9.0% Diabetes 7.9% Cancer 7.7% Heart disease 7.4% Asthma 6.2% Lung condition 2.6% Stroke 2.1% Dementia 1.5%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Need for help with daily activities has risen sharply from 0.9% in 2011 to 5.9% in 2021. This current figure is now about the same as the average for Queensland and Australia.

People needing help with daily activities

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5.9% ▲ +587.1%

Lower than 55% of urban centre areas.

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 Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322058/hideaway-bay-dingo-beach/topic/health-disability