32.0%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Koraleigh · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Koraleigh
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A higher than usual share of people in Koraleigh live with long-term health conditions, with 32% of residents affected. This is well above the state and national figures, though the area has a lower rate of mental health conditions than most other places.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue at 12%, followed by asthma at 10.3%. While 32% of people have a chronic condition—well above the New South Wales figure of 27%—most residents report no long-term health issues at all.
6.9%
Lower than 62% 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 Koraleigh, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.8% of people in Koraleigh need help with daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the New South Wales and Australian figures.
5.8% ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 5.8%
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 Koraleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12204/koraleigh/topic/health-disability