33.6%
Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Korumburra · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Korumburra
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people in Korumburra have needed help with daily activities since 2011, reaching 6.4% of residents. This reflects a broader trend of health challenges in the area, where a well above average 33.6% of the population lives with a long-term health condition.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are much more common here than in most areas, with arthritis, mental health, and asthma being the most reported conditions. Mental health conditions specifically affect 10.6% of residents, which is a little above the national figure.
10.6%
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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 Korumburra, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living assistance is needed by 6.4% of people, a figure that has risen by 1.4 percentage points since 2011. This is higher than in most similar areas and slightly above the Victorian average of 5.9%.
6.4% ▲ +29.1%
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 6.4%
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 Korumburra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/205031089/korumburra/topic/health-disability