26.0%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Cooriemungle · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health and disability patterns in Cooriemungle have remained steady over the last decade. Very few people here struggle with mental health, which is a little below the national figure of 8.8%. Most residents are in good health, with 64.3% reporting no long-term conditions at all.
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 26% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the Victorian average. Asthma (11.9%) and arthritis (9.3%) are the most common long-term issues reported in the area.
26.0%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5.8%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Cooriemungle, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.5% of people need help with daily activities, which is higher than most similar areas. This figure is about the same as the 5.8% recorded across Australia.
5.5% ▲ +325.5%
Higher than 60% 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 Cooriemungle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20631/cooriemungle/topic/health-disability