Cooktown · Urban Centre

People with a long-term health condition

23.0%2021

23.0% of residents in Cooktown live with a long-term health condition — well below average, much lower than the typical urban centre (33.0%). It ranks 214th from the bottom of 1,830 urban centres nationally.

Among its neighbours it's higher than Port Douglas - Craiglie, Wujal Wujal (L) and Hope Vale (L), but lower than Oak Beach (L), Cooya Beach (L) and Wonga Beach (L).

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📍 Cooktown, Urban Centre

Trend across censuses

21.0%22.0%23.0%24.0%25.0%202123.0%

Not directly comparable across years.

Where Cooktown sits

10.0%15.0%20.0%25.0%30.0%35.0%40.0%45.0%50.0%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Cooktown — lower than 88% of areas.

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People with a long-term health condition in nearby areas

  1. Daintree (L)37.6%
  2. Newell (L)31.6%
  3. Mossman28.8%
  4. Wonga Beach (L)27.8%
  5. Cooya Beach (L)25.4%
  6. Oak Beach (L)24.2%
  7. Port Douglas - Craiglie22.7%
  8. Wujal Wujal (L)22.5%
  9. Hope Vale (L)17.3%
  10. Laura (L) (Qld)9.9%

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