27.1%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Carmila · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with mental health conditions in Carmila than in most other areas. While around 27.1% of residents manage a long-term health issue, the rate of mental health conditions is well below the national figure.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect only 5.3% of people here, which is well below the 8.8% seen across Australia. Arthritis is the most common long-term health problem at 11.2%, and nearly 60% of residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
27.1%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5.3%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Carmila, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 19%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 4.1% of people in Carmila need help with daily activities. This is a little below the 5.8% typical for Australia and the 6.0% seen across Queensland.
4.1% ▲ +133.5%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Carmila [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30541/carmila/topic/health-disability