Cooran · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Cooran

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Cooran sits around the middle of similar areas for overall health, though mental health challenges are more common here than in most places. About 29% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure.

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📍 Cooran, Suburb / Locality

Where Cooran sits — People with a long-term health condition

29.0%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 113 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 8 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 12 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 32 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 78 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 107 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 120 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 206 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 290 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 281 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 424 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 561 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 772 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 953 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 1225 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 1195 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 1247 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 1198 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 1006 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 843 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 652 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 556 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 420 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 250 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 184 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 121 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 92 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 235 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cooran — higher than 51% of areas.

People with a long-term health condition compared with the state and national average
Cooran29.0%
4569, QLD 29.0%
Queensland 28.8%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health conditions are more frequent here than in most areas, affecting 9.3% of people. Other common long-term issues include arthritis at 10.6% and asthma at 9.7%, while 61.2% of residents report having no long-term health conditions.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Cooran, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 21%.

Long-term health conditions reported

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Cooran splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (20%) and Asthma (18%), with Mental health at 17%.

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Around 4.8% of people in Cooran need help with daily activities. This is a little below the Queensland figure of 6.0% and about the same as the national rate.

4.8% ▼ -5.8%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.1%
  • 2016: 4.6%
  • 2021: 4.8%

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 Cooran [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30700/cooran/topic/health-disability