24.7%
Lower than 70% of state electorate areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Coomera · State Electorate
Health & Disability in Coomera
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Coomera compared to the rest of the state. Only 24.7% of residents report a long-term condition, which is well below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. This creates a profile of a generally healthier population across the board.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition at 9.2%, which is about the same as the national figure. Other common issues include asthma at 8.8% and arthritis at 5.9%, though most residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
9.2%
Higher than 53% of state electorate 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 Coomera, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Help with daily activities is needed by 4.7% of people, a figure that is a little below both the state and national averages. This need has barely changed since 2011, when it sat at 4.4%.
4.7% ▲ +7.3%
Lower than 70% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 4.7%
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 Coomera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30022/coomera/topic/health-disability