25.5%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Coolbie · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 60% of people in Coolbie report having no long-term health conditions. This is a healthy community where the rate of long-term illness is well below the Queensland figure.
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 25.5% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is lower than most areas. Mental health conditions are especially rare here, at 4.5%, a figure well below both the state and national averages.
25.5%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4.5%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Coolbie, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 14%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the low rate of chronic illness, 7.3% of people need help with daily activities. This is much higher than most similar areas and sits a little above the national figure.
7.3% —
Higher than 76% 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 Coolbie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30681/coolbie/topic/health-disability