29.0%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Paralowie · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Paralowie
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life for 29.0% of people in Paralowie involves managing a long-term health condition. While this is a little below the South Australian figure, the area has a higher rate of mental health conditions than most similar places.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma is the most common long-term health issue affecting 10.2% of residents, followed by mental health conditions at 9.8%. About 19.6% of people live with one chronic condition, while 3.3% manage three or more.
9.8%
Higher than 66% 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 Paralowie, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for 6.3% of residents who need help with basic activities, a rate that is higher than in most other similar areas.
6.3% ▲ +35.9%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 6.3%
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 Paralowie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41105/paralowie/topic/health-disability