33.6%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Imbil · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in Imbil, where 13.8% of people live with the condition. This is a community with significant health challenges, as a well above average number of residents live with chronic illnesses compared to the rest of the country.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 33.6% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are especially common at 12.8%, a rate much higher than most other similar areas.
33.6%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
12.8%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Imbil, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 23%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more difficult for a larger share of the population here, with 7.9% of people needing help with daily activities. This is a little above the Queensland rate of 6.0%.
7.9% ▲ +11.7%
Higher than 81% 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 Imbil [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31387/imbil/topic/health-disability