32.8%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Old Noarlunga · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Old Noarlunga
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Over 32% of people in Old Noarlunga live with a long-term health condition, a figure well above the national average. This health gap is most visible in mental health, where rates are much higher than in most other similar areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 11.1% of the population, which is a little above the state and national figures. Overall, 32.8% of residents have a long-term health condition—higher than most areas—with asthma and arthritis being the most common issues.
11.1%
Higher than 77% 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 Old Noarlunga, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 6.7% of people in Old Noarlunga need help with daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the South Australian and national figures.
6.7% ▲ +98.1%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 6.7%
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 Old Noarlunga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41071/old-noarlunga/topic/health-disability