22.2%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Womboota · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Womboota compared to the rest of the country. Only 22.2% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a healthier-than-average population across the board.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, with 70% of people reporting none at all. Mental health conditions are also lower than the national figure, affecting 5.6% of residents.
22.2%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5.6%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Womboota, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 21%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most residents, as only 3.3% need help with daily activities. This is a little below both the state and national figures of 5.8%.
3.3% —
Lower than 65% 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 Womboota [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14385/womboota/topic/health-disability