25.9%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Cobungra · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A much higher rate of people needing daily help than most similar areas marks the health profile of Cobungra. While 8.6% of residents require assistance with daily activities, the area actually has fewer long-term health and mental health conditions than the state and national averages.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 25.9% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are also a little lower than the Australian average at 6.9%.
25.9%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.9%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Cobungra, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 13%.
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 8.6% of the population. This is a little above the Victoria figure of 5.9% and is much higher than most similar areas.
8.6% —
Higher than 85% 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 Cobungra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20595/cobungra/topic/health-disability