22.8%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6019, WA · Postcode
Health & Disability in 6019, WA
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report long-term health issues in postcode 6019 than in most other areas. Only 22.8% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area one of the healthier spots compared to similar regions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
The typical resident here is healthier than those in the state or nation, with 69.9% reporting no long-term health conditions at all. Mental health conditions are the most common report at 7.4%, which is lower than most other areas.
7.4%
Lower than 68% of postcode 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 6019, WA, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is easier for more people here, as only 2.8% need assistance with daily activities. This figure is a little below the Australian average of 5.8% and has barely changed since 2011.
2.8% ▲ +39.2%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 2.8%
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 6019, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6019/6019-wa/topic/health-disability