18.0%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Coomunga · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 18% of people in Coomunga report a long-term health condition, which is far below the state and national figures. This makes it a remarkably healthy area where the vast majority of residents live without a chronic illness.
Long-term conditions people report.
Most residents are healthy, with 68.4% reporting no long-term health conditions. Those who do have a chronic illness most commonly report mental health issues at 7.5% or arthritis at 6.8%.
18.0%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.5%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Coomunga, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 17%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3% of people in Coomunga 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% —
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 Coomunga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40303/coomunga/topic/health-disability