38.3%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Caloote · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Living with a long-term health condition is much more common in Caloote than in most other areas. Around 38.3% of residents manage a lasting health issue, which is far above the national figure of 27.7%. This means a significant number of people here navigate daily life with ongoing medical needs.
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term condition at 15.8%, while 9.8% of people live with a mental health condition. Overall, long-term health issues are well above the South Australian average, though the rate of mental health conditions is about the same as the state and national figures.
38.3%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.8%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Caloote, None is the majority at 61%; One condition is next at 29%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the high rate of health conditions, only 3.0% of people in Caloote need help with daily activities. This is well below the South Australian figure of 6.7% and a little below the national average.
3.0% ▼ -54.1%
Lower than 69% 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 Caloote [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40205/caloote/topic/health-disability