32.6%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Cornella · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Cornella
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far more people live with long-term health issues in Cornella than in most similar areas. About 32.6% of residents have a chronic condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This includes a notably high rate of mental health conditions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 14% of residents, a figure well above the 8.8% seen across Australia. Arthritis is the most common long-term condition at 20.9%, followed by diabetes at 11.6%.
14.0%
Higher than 89% 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 Cornella, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 38%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Need for help with daily activities is among the highest for areas of this size. About 11.6% of people require assistance, which is well above the 5.8% typical for Australia.
11.6% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 11.6%
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 Cornella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20642/cornella/topic/health-disability