19.8%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Coolalinga · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Coolalinga
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people suffer from long-term health issues in Coolalinga compared to the national average. Only 19.8% of residents report a lasting health condition, which is well below the 27.7% seen across Australia. This trend towards better health is reflected in the low number of people needing daily assistance.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
The typical resident here is healthy, with 60% reporting no long-term conditions at all. While asthma is the most common issue at 6.9%, the 5.9% of people with a mental health condition is lower than most areas and a little below the national figure.
5.9%
Lower than 71% 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 Coolalinga, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 2.7% of people in Coolalinga need help with daily activities. This is lower than most similar areas and well below the Australian average of 5.8%.
2.7% —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 2.7%
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 Coolalinga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70062/coolalinga/topic/health-disability