36.6%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Cobram · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Cobram
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in Cobram, where 14.1% of people live with the condition. This community faces significant health challenges, with over a third of residents managing a long-term health problem.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 36.6% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This includes 11.2% of residents with a mental health condition, a rate that is a little above the state and national averages.
11.2%
Higher than 77% 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 Cobram, None is the majority at 59%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is much more common here than in most areas. At 9.2%, this figure is well above the 5.8% seen across Australia.
9.2% ▲ +19.6%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 9.2%
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 Cobram [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20592/cobram/topic/health-disability