31.7%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Cobdogla · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Cobdogla
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health conditions are the most common long-term health issue in Cobdogla, affecting 11.5% of residents. This is much higher than most similar areas and exceeds the national figure. Overall, more people here live with long-term health problems compared to the typical Australian.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 31.7% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. Aside from mental health, asthma and arthritis are the most frequent issues, with 10.1% and 9.9% of the population affected respectively.
11.5%
Higher than 79% 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 Cobdogla, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 6.1% of residents, a rate that is higher than most similar areas. This is about the same as the figures for South Australia and the rest of the country.
6.1% ▲ +36.5%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 6.1%
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 Cobdogla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40273/cobdogla/topic/health-disability