15.9%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Koroop · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Koroop
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report long-term health struggles in Koroop than in most other areas. Only 15.9% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes for a remarkably healthy local population.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much lower than in most areas, affecting only 4.8% of people. This is well below the Victorian average of 8.8%. The most common long-term health issues reported here are arthritis at 7.9% and asthma at 4.8%.
4.8%
Lower than 76% 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 Koroop, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life in Koroop requires very little support, as 0.0% of people need help with daily activities. This is well below the Australian figure of 5.8%.
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 Koroop [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21398/koroop/topic/health-disability