31.1%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Cooranga · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A long-term health condition affects 31.1% of people in Cooranga, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. While chronic health issues are more common here than in most areas, the need for daily help is surprisingly low.
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term condition at 15.1%, followed by asthma at 11.8%. Around 9.2% of residents live with a mental health condition, which is about the same as the rate for Queensland and Australia.
31.1%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.2%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Cooranga, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 26%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 2.5% of people in Cooranga need help with daily activities. This is well below both the Queensland rate of 6.0% and the national figure of 5.8%.
2.5% ▲ +20.2%
Lower than 73% 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 Cooranga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30701/cooranga/topic/health-disability