32.6%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Coringa · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than eight percentage points higher than the national average, Coringa has a significant number of people needing help with daily activities. Health challenges are common here, with 32.6% of residents living with a long-term health condition.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are more common than in most areas, well above the Queensland figure of 28.8%. Arthritis is the most reported condition at 15.1%, while 10.5% of people live with a mental health condition.
32.6%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
10.5%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Coringa, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 27%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is among the highest for areas like this, at 14.0%. This is well above both the national figure of 5.8% and the state figure of 6.0%.
14.0% —
Higher 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 Coringa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30725/coringa/topic/health-disability