29.6%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Racecourse Bay · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in Racecourse Bay, affecting 25.9% of the population. While many residents live without chronic illness, those with health conditions often face significant challenges, particularly with mental health.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 29.6% of people have a long-term health condition, which is slightly above the national figure. Mental health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, affecting 11.1% of residents.
29.6%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
11.1%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Racecourse Bay, the largest group is None at 48%, followed by One condition (30%) and Two conditions (22%).
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Racecourse Bay reports needing help with daily activities, a figure well below both the South Australian and national averages.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Racecourse Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41234/racecourse-bay/topic/health-disability