22.7%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Koolanooka · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Koolanooka than in the rest of the country. Only 22.7% of residents report a chronic condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This sparsity of health issues is mirrored in the same low rates of mental health conditions and disability.
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 22.7% of people here have a long-term health condition, a figure well below the Western Australian average of 26.1%. Notably, no residents reported a mental health condition, which is much lower than most other areas.
22.7%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Koolanooka, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 28%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Koolanooka reports needing help with daily activities. This is well below the national figure of 5.8% and the state average of 4.6%.
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 Koolanooka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50778/koolanooka/topic/health-disability