12.5%
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Alyangula · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Alyangula
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 70% of people in Alyangula report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the community remarkably healthy, with far fewer people living with chronic illness or mental health issues than the national average.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 12.5% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is far below the Australian figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are also much less common here at 3.6% compared to 8.8% nationally, with asthma being the most reported specific condition at 3.9%.
3.6%
Lower than 81% 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 Alyangula, None is the majority at 86%; One condition is next at 12%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is easier for most here, as only 0.7% of people need help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% reported across Australia and also lower than the Northern Territory average.
0.7% ▲ +118.8%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.3%
- 2016: 0.5%
- 2021: 0.7%
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 Alyangula [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70007/alyangula/topic/health-disability