24.9%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Coimadai · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people struggle with long-term health issues in Coimadai compared to most other areas. Just 24.9% of residents live with a chronic condition, which is a little below the national figure. This suggests a generally healthier population than the state and national average.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are well below the national rate of 8.8%, sitting at just 5.6%. Most people here have no long-term health issues, while 18.8% report having one condition, with arthritis and asthma being among the most common.
24.9%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5.6%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Coimadai, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is less affected by disability here, as only 3.2% of people need help with daily activities. This is a little below both the Victorian and Australian figures.
3.2% ▼ -39.0%
Lower than 67% 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 Coimadai [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20605/coimadai/topic/health-disability