22.7%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Rowland Flat · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Rowland Flat
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life in Rowland Flat is marked by a surprisingly low rate of illness and disability. Only 22.7% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a population that is generally healthier than most other Australian communities.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma is the most common long-term health issue at 10%, while 5.5% of people have a mental health condition. These rates are much lower than in most other areas, with the mental health figure sitting well below the South Australian average of 9.8%.
5.5%
Lower than 73% 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 Rowland Flat, None is the majority at 78%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Almost no one in Rowland Flat requires help with daily activities. At 0.0%, the need for assistance is well below both the state figure of 6.7% and the national average of 5.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Rowland Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41280/rowland-flat/topic/health-disability