36.2%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mintaro · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in Mintaro, where 11.5% of people live with the condition. This area faces significant health challenges, with 36.2% of residents living with a long-term health condition, a figure well above the national average.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are much more common here than in most areas, sitting 8.5 percentage points above the Australian figure. While arthritis and asthma are prevalent, 6.9% of people have a mental health condition, which is a little below the state and national figures.
36.2%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.9%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Mintaro, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 27%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 6.0% of residents need help with daily activities, which is higher than most similar areas. This is about the same as the figures for South Australia and the rest of the country.
6.0% ▲ +146.5%
Higher than 65% 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 Mintaro [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40888/mintaro/topic/health-disability