25.7%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Coorow · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Coorow
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 62.6% of people in Coorow report having no long-term health conditions. This means the area is generally healthy, with a lower rate of chronic illness than most other similar places.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Around 25.7% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is lower than most areas and a little below the national figure of 27.7%. Arthritis is the most common issue at 8.4%, while 7.8% of the population reports a mental health condition.
7.8%
Lower than 53% 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 Coorow, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 1.7% of people in Coorow need help with daily activities. This is much lower than most areas and sits well below the Australian average of 5.8%.
1.7% ▼ -55.3%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 1.7%
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 Coorow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50335/coorow/topic/health-disability