38.9%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Coonarr · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 39% of people in Coonarr live with a long-term health condition, a figure far above the national average. This health burden is much higher than in most similar areas, with a significant number of residents managing multiple chronic illnesses.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are far more common here than in Queensland or across Australia, with arthritis (17.1%) and mental health conditions (12.1%) being the most reported. About 9.3% of the population deal with three or more health conditions at once.
38.9%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
12.1%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Coonarr, None is the majority at 56%; One condition is next at 22%.
People needing help with daily activities.
The need for help with daily activities is much higher than in most areas, with 8.6% of residents requiring assistance, which is a little above the national figure of 5.8%.
8.6% ▲ +59.8%
Higher than 85% 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 Coonarr [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30695/coonarr/topic/health-disability