30.6%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Coleambally · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health trends in Coleambally have shifted over the last decade, with more people now reporting long-term health issues. About 30.6% of residents live with a chronic condition, which is a little above the national figure.
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis (12.2%) and asthma (11.5%) are the most common long-term health problems here. While 30.6% of people have a health condition—well above the New South Wales figure—those with mental health conditions (6.2%) are a little below the state and national rates.
30.6%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.2%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Coleambally, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 23%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 5% of people in Coleambally need some help with their daily activities, which is about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
5.0% ▲ +43.6%
Higher than 55% 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 Coleambally [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10964/coleambally/topic/health-disability