20.2%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Koornalla · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 20.2% of people in Koornalla have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area much healthier than most other similar places across the country. While long-term illness is uncommon, a small number of residents still require daily support.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are notably rare here, affecting only 3.4% of people compared to 8.8% across Australia. Most residents have no long-term health issues, and for those who do, the most common are other general conditions, diabetes and lung issues.
20.2%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3.4%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Koornalla, None is the majority at 79%; One condition is next at 21%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.6% of the population needs some help with daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas, although it is about the same as the Victorian average of 5.9%.
5.6% —
Higher than 61% 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 Koornalla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21389/koornalla/topic/health-disability