19.7%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Cowaramup · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Cowaramup than in most other areas. Only 19.7% of residents report a long-term condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a generally healthier population compared to the rest of the state and country.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are reported by 6.6% of residents, which is a little below the Australian figure of 8.8%. Most people here have no long-term health issues, while those who do most commonly report mental health, asthma, or arthritis.
19.7%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.6%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Cowaramup, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 17%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most residents, as only 2.4% need help with their day-to-day activities. This is well below the 5.8% seen across Australia.
2.4% ▲ +241.5%
Lower than 73% 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 Cowaramup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50347/cowaramup/topic/health-disability