43.6%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Punyelroo · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Among the highest in its area for health struggles, Punyelroo has 43.6% of its people living with a long-term health condition. This is far above the national figure of 27.7%. Diabetes and heart disease are the most common issues reported here.
Long-term conditions people report.
While 43.6% of residents have a long-term health condition, the number of people with a mental health condition is 7.7%, which is a little below the figures for South Australia and Australia.
43.6%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.7%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Punyelroo, None is the majority at 51%; One condition is next at 41%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 7.7% of the population, a rate that is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the national figure of 5.8%.
7.7% ▼ -19.6%
Higher than 79% 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 Punyelroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41225/punyelroo/topic/health-disability