20.7%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Gunyangara · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 20.7% of people in Gunyangara report a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure. This means the vast majority of the population is living without a chronic illness, contributing to a health profile that is much stronger than in most similar areas.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are particularly rare here at 2.1%, a figure well below both the Territory and national averages. Among those with health issues, heart disease is the most common at 9.1%, while 68% of all residents report having no long-term conditions at all.
20.7%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
2.1%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Gunyangara, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 18%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 4.6% of people in Gunyangara need help with daily activities. This is around the middle for similar areas and is about the same as the Northern Territory average.
4.6% ▼ -19.9%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Gunyangara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70118/gunyangara/topic/health-disability