41.4%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Noarlunga Centre · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Noarlunga Centre
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people in Noarlunga Centre are reporting health challenges than in most similar areas. A striking 41.4% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is far above the national figure of 27.7%. This high rate is driven largely by a significant number of people managing mental health issues.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are far more common here than in the rest of the country, affecting 21.7% of people. Other frequent long-term illnesses include asthma at 15.3% and arthritis at 14.3%, though half the population reports having no long-term health conditions at all.
21.7%
Higher than 99% 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 Noarlunga Centre, None is the majority at 57%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for 13.3% of residents who need help with basic activities. This is well above the 6.7% seen across South Australia and the 5.8% national average.
13.3% ▼ -11.9%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.1%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 13.3%
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 Noarlunga Centre [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41034/noarlunga-centre/topic/health-disability