29.8%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Gurra Gurra · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health outcomes in Gurra Gurra have remained stable over the last decade, with few residents needing daily support. While roughly 30% of people live with a long-term health condition, the area has a remarkably low rate of mental health issues compared to the rest of the country.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 29.8% of residents have a long-term health condition, a figure slightly above the national average. However, only 5.8% report a mental health condition, which is well below both the state and national figures.
29.8%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5.8%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Gurra Gurra, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 22%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Gurra Gurra reports needing help with daily activities. This is much lower than most other areas and sits well below the national figure of 5.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Gurra Gurra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40543/gurra-gurra/topic/health-disability