22.3%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Coconut Grove · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Coconut Grove
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A gap of 5.5 percentage points separates Coconut Grove from the national average, with far fewer people reporting long-term health issues. Only 22.3% of residents have a long-term condition, which is well below the Australian figure. Most people here live without any chronic health problems.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Just 6.5% of people have a mental health condition, which is lower than most areas and a little below the national figure. Other common conditions include arthritis at 5.9% and asthma at 5.3%.
6.5%
Lower than 65% 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 Coconut Grove, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 15%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the low rate of chronic illness, 5.4% of residents need help with daily activities. This is higher than most areas and a little above the Northern Territory figure.
5.4% ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 4.9%
- 2021: 5.4%
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 Coconut Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70059/coconut-grove/topic/health-disability