17.7%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Coombs · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 17.7% of people in Coombs have a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure. This makes the area much healthier than most other places. Very few residents require help with their daily activities.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition at 7.6%, which is a little below the Australian figure. Overall, 77.8% of residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
17.7%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.6%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Coombs, None is the majority at 82%; One condition is next at 14%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 1.8% of people in Coombs need help with daily activities, a figure that is well below the national average and much lower than most areas.
1.8% —
Lower than 76% 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 Coombs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80041/coombs/topic/health-disability