38.3%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Kooralgin · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Kooralgin
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health needs have shifted in Kooralgin, where 38.3% of residents now live with a long-term health condition. This is far above the national figure of 27.7%, with arthritis being the most common issue affecting over a quarter of the population.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are well above the Queensland average, though mental health conditions are much lower than most areas at 0.0%. For those with health problems, arthritis is the most frequent condition at 25.5%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Kooralgin, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 31%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is more challenging for some here, with 8.5% of people needing help with activities. This is a little above both the state and national figures.
8.5% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 8.5%
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 Kooralgin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31570/kooralgin/topic/health-disability