29.2%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Koonwarra · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Koonwarra
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Koonwarra is around the middle of similar areas for general health, though it has a notably low rate of mental health conditions. About 29.2% of people live with a long-term health condition, which is a little above the figures for Victoria and Australia.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much lower here than in most areas, at 4.9% compared to the national figure of 8.8%. The most common long-term health issue is arthritis, affecting 13.1% of residents.
4.9%
Lower than 75% 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 Koonwarra, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Fewer people in Koonwarra need help with daily activities than in most areas. Only 3.3% of residents require this support, which is a little below both the state and national figures.
3.3% ▲ +151.1%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.3%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 3.3%
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 Koonwarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21386/koonwarra/topic/health-disability