39.8%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Koorainghat · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Koorainghat
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 40% of people in Koorainghat live with a long-term health condition, making it a place where chronic illness is far more common than in most other areas. This high rate of illness is reflected in the number of residents who need regular support to get through their day.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 39.8% of residents, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 27.0%. Arthritis is the most common issue at 18.8%, while mental health conditions are reported by 9.7% of the population.
9.7%
Higher than 65% 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 Koorainghat, None is the majority at 54%; One condition is next at 30%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for 10.8% of people here who need help with basic activities. This is well above the national figure of 5.8%.
10.8% ▲ +24.1%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.7%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 10.8%
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 Koorainghat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12200/koorainghat/topic/health-disability