31.3%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Overland Corner · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health needs have grown in Overland Corner, where 31.3% of people now live with a long-term health condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%, reflecting a community with significant ongoing medical requirements.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are more common here than in most areas, though the 31.3% rate is about the same as the South Australian average. Arthritis is the most frequent specific condition at 12.5%, and nearly 10% of residents live with a mental health condition.
31.3%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.4%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Overland Corner, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 19%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Help with daily activities is needed by 12.5% of people, which is among the highest rates for similar areas. This is well above the national figure of 5.8% and the state average of 6.7%.
12.5% —
Higher than 95% 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 Overland Corner [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41083/overland-corner/topic/health-disability