15.8%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Coojar · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 15.8% of people in Coojar have a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes Coojar one of the healthiest areas of its kind, with very few residents requiring regular help with daily tasks.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are far less common here than in the rest of Victoria. Heart disease is the most reported condition at 13.2%, while 65.8% of residents report having no long-term health issues at all.
15.8%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.9%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Coojar, None is the majority at 78%; Two conditions is next at 13%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Coojar reported needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% of people across Australia who require such assistance.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Coojar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20623/coojar/topic/health-disability