26.2%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Koondoola · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Koondoola
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher rates of daily assistance needs define Koondoola, where 7.2% of people require help with everyday tasks. While this need for support is high, the overall rate of long-term health conditions is slightly lower than the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 26.2% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is lower than most areas and similar to the state figure. Arthritis is the most common long-term condition at 8.3%, followed by mental health at 8.1%.
8.1%
Higher than 50% 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 Koondoola, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The 7.2% of people who need help with daily activities is much higher than in most similar areas. This is also a little above the Western Australian figure of 4.6% and the national rate of 5.8%.
7.2% ▲ +44.5%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 7.2%
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).
More for Koondoola
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Koondoola [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50781/koondoola/topic/health-disability