30.4%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Koyuga · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Koyuga
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 30.4% of people in Koyuga live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the state average. While most residents report no chronic health issues, those who do most commonly deal with arthritis and asthma.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are more common here than in Victoria or across Australia, with 10.4% of people living with arthritis. Mental health conditions affect 7.9% of the population, which is about the same as the national figure.
7.9%
Lower than 52% 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 Koyuga, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is relatively independent for most, as the 4.5% of people needing help with daily activities is a little below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
4.5% ▼ -13.0%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 4.5%
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 Koyuga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21404/koyuga/topic/health-disability