25.3%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Coorparoo · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Coorparoo
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health conditions in Coorparoo than the state average. Only 25.3% of residents report a chronic health issue, which is well below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. This makes the area healthier than most similar parts of the city.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are more common here than in most areas, affecting 10.1% of people. This is a little above the national figure of 8.8% and is the most reported long-term health issue in the suburb.
10.1%
Higher than 69% 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 Coorparoo, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Need for daily help is a little below the national figure, with 4.2% of people requiring assistance. This is around the middle for similar areas and slightly lower than the 6.0% seen across Queensland.
4.2% ▲ +41.4%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 4.2%
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 Coorparoo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30707/coorparoo/topic/health-disability