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6022, WA · Postcode

Health & Disability in 6022, WA

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

About 67.2% of people in postcode 6022 have no long-term health conditions. This means the area is generally healthier than most similar places, with a low number of residents needing regular help with daily activities.

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📍 6022, WA, Postcode

Where 6022, WA sits — People with a long-term health condition

27.5%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6022, WA — lower than 61% of areas.

6022, WA27.5%
Stirling 25.0%
Western Australia 26.1%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Around 27.5% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is lower than most areas. Arthritis is the most common issue at 8.6%, while mental health conditions affect 8.3% of people, a figure that matches the state and national totals.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 6022, WA, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 20%.

None 67.2% One condition 19.3% Two conditions 5.7% Three or more 2.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

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6022, WA splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (18%) and Mental health (18%), with Other condition at 17%.

Arthritis 8.6% Mental health 8.3% Other condition 8.1% Asthma 7.7% Diabetes 4.6% Heart disease 3.9% Cancer 3.1% Lung condition 1.7% Stroke 0.7% Dementia 0.5%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Only 4.2% of people here need help with daily activities, which is lower than most areas and a little below the national figure. This is an increase from 2011, when the rate was 3.4%.

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4.2% ▲ +25.3%

Lower than 71% of postcode areas.

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 6022, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6022/6022-wa/topic/health-disability