34.6%
Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Pinnaroo · Urban Centre
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Pinnaroo (L) sits around the middle for its level when comparing long-term health conditions to similar areas. While mental health rates are lower than most places, a high number of residents deal with chronic illness. About 34.6% of people live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure.
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue here at 11.8%, followed by asthma at 9.9%. While 55.3% of residents have no long-term health conditions, the overall rate of chronic illness is well above the South Australian average.
34.6%
Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.0%
Lower than 60% of urban centre areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Pinnaroo, None is the majority at 61%; One condition is next at 27%.
People needing help with daily activities.
The number of people needing help with daily activities has more than doubled since 2011, rising from 3.6% to 7.7%. This rate is now higher than most similar areas and a little above the Australian figure.
7.7% ▲ +109.9%
Higher than 66% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Pinnaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL421030/pinnaroo/topic/health-disability