36.4%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Corack · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Corack
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A striking 36.4% of people in Corack live with a long-term health condition, a figure well above the national average. While many residents manage chronic illness, the area is notably different from other regions in how much support they need for daily tasks.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are much more common here than in most areas, with arthritis and heart disease each affecting 12.1% of residents. Mental health conditions are also higher than usual at 9.1%, which is about the same as the Victorian and national figures.
9.1%
Higher than 60% 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 Corack, None is the majority at 79%; One condition is next at 10%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the high rate of health conditions, no one in Corack reports needing help with daily activities. This is well below the national figure of 5.8% and much lower than most similar areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Corack [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20634/corack/topic/health-disability