47.9%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
North Moonta · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in North Moonta
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly half of the people in North Moonta live with a long-term health condition. This 47.9% rate is far above the national figure and among the highest for similar areas, marking a significant health challenge for the community.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 47.9% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is far above the South Australian rate of 31.0%. Arthritis is the most common issue at 24.6%, while 9.6% of people report a mental health condition, a figure about the same as the state average.
9.6%
Higher than 64% 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 North Moonta, the largest group is None at 44%, followed by One condition (31%) and Two conditions (14%).
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is much more common here than elsewhere, with 12.7% of people requiring assistance. This is well above both the national figure of 5.8% and the state average of 6.7%.
12.7% ▼ -34.2%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.3%
- 2016: 18.3%
- 2021: 12.7%
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 North Moonta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41044/north-moonta/topic/health-disability