34.4%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Moora · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A striking 34.4% of people in Moora have a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. This makes the area's health profile stand out compared to most other regions. While many face chronic health issues, very few residents report needing daily assistance or struggling with mental health.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, with arthritis (15.6%) and lung conditions (12.5%) being the most frequent. Interestingly, no one in the area reported a mental health condition, a figure well below the 8.8% seen across Victoria and Australia.
34.4%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Moora, None is the majority at 71%; Three or more is next at 16%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is largely independent for residents, as 0.0% of people reported needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% seen across Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Moora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21745/moora/topic/health-disability