32.1%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Parilla · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than 8% of people in Parilla need help with daily activities, which is much higher than most similar areas. This suggests a community with significant health and support needs, as roughly 32% of residents live with a long-term health condition. This rate is well above the national figure.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are more common here than in most areas, with 32.1% of residents affected. Asthma is the most frequent condition at 14.5%, while 7.5% of people have a mental health condition, which is a little below the national figure.
32.1%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.5%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Parilla, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 27%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 8.2% of the population. This is a little above both the South Australian and Australian figures, ranking this area as much higher than most similar places.
8.2% ▲ +237.7%
Higher than 82% 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 Parilla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41110/parilla/topic/health-disability