33.9%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Zilzie · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher rates of long-term illness are seen in Zilzie compared to most similar areas. About 33.9% of people live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This health burden is reflected in the fact that nearly 8% of residents need daily assistance.
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term condition here, affecting 12.2% of people. Mental health conditions are also a little more common than in the rest of Australia, with 11.6% of residents reporting a condition.
33.9%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
11.6%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Zilzie, None is the majority at 61%; One condition is next at 24%.
People needing help with daily activities.
The 7.8% of residents who need help with daily activities is a little above the Queensland figure of 6.0% and higher than most similar areas.
7.8% ▼ -8.3%
Higher than 80% 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 Zilzie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33233/zilzie/topic/health-disability