40.0%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Corny Point · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher rates of long-term health issues than most similar areas mark Corny Point. Around 40% of residents live with a chronic condition, which is far above the national figure of 27.7%. This high prevalence of illness is led primarily by arthritis, which affects 21.7% of the population.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are well above the South Australian average, with 40% of people affected. Arthritis is the most common issue, followed by mental health conditions at 10%, which is a little above the national figure.
40.0%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
10.0%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Corny Point, None is the majority at 60%; One condition is next at 29%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.8% of people in Corny Point need help with daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the figures for South Australia and the rest of the country.
5.8% ▲ +42.3%
Higher than 64% 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 Corny Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40312/corny-point/topic/health-disability