31.6%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Woolmer · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Woolmer
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A mental health rate of 13.2% is well above the national figure in Woolmer. While many residents live with long-term health issues, very few of them require daily physical help. This creates a profile where chronic conditions are common but severe disability is rare.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 31.6% of people here, which is higher than most areas and well above the Australian figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are particularly prevalent at 13.2%, a rate well above both the state and national averages.
13.2%
Higher than 87% 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 Woolmer, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Woolmer reported needing help with daily activities. This is much lower than most areas and sits well below the national figure of 5.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Woolmer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33146/woolmer/topic/health-disability