25.2%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Irvingdale · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Irvingdale
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 59% of people in Irvingdale report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area healthier than most, with a typical resident being less likely to have a chronic illness than those in the rest of Queensland.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 25.2% of residents, which is well below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. However, 9.8% of people report a mental health condition, a rate that is higher than most similar areas and a little above the Australian average of 8.8%.
9.8%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In Irvingdale, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.7% of people in Irvingdale need help with daily activities. This is a little below both the national figure of 5.8% and the Queensland rate of 6.0%.
3.7% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 3.7%
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 Irvingdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31413/irvingdale/topic/health-disability