23.1%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Coomera · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people in Coomera now need help with daily activities, with that figure rising by 2.4 percentage points since 2011. Despite this, the area is generally healthier than most, as only 23.1% of residents live with a long-term health condition.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are well below the state and national figures, with 66.5% of people reporting no condition at all. Mental health is the most common long-term issue at 9.4%, which is about the same as the national figure.
23.1%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.4%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Coomera, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 19%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 4.4% of the population, which is a little below the figures for Queensland and Australia. This is a notable increase from 2011, when only 2.0% of residents required such help.
4.4% ▲ +116.9%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Coomera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309071251/coomera/topic/health-disability