23.4%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Lake Coogee · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Lake Coogee
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health outcomes in Lake Coogee have improved since 2011, with only 23.4% of residents now living with a long-term health condition. This is well below the national figure of 27.7%. The area generally enjoys better health than most similar places across Australia.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, including mental health issues which affect 6.4% of people. The most frequent reports are asthma at 7.3% and arthritis at 7.0%, while nearly 70% of residents have no long-term health condition at all.
6.4%
Lower than 67% 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 Lake Coogee, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.7% of people in Lake Coogee need help with daily activities. This is lower than most areas and sits a little below the Australian figure of 5.8%.
3.7% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
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 Lake Coogee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50816/lake-coogee/topic/health-disability