13.5%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Amoonguna · Urban Centre
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 13.5% of people in Amoonguna have a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes it one of the healthiest areas of its kind. Very few residents report mental health conditions or a need for daily assistance.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are much lower here than in the rest of the Territory, with diabetes being the most common condition at 7%. In fact, 85.2% of residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
13.5%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Amoonguna, None is the majority at 89%; One condition is next at 9%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 2.6% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is well below the national average and has barely changed since 2011.
2.6% ▼ -3.6%
Lower than 91% 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 Amoonguna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722004/amoonguna/topic/health-disability