26.4%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6025, WA · Postcode
Health & Disability in 6025, WA
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people report living with a long-term health condition in postcode 6025 compared to most other areas. About 26.4% of residents have a chronic health issue, which is slightly below the national figure of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are less common here than in many other areas, with 8% of people having arthritis and 7.5% having asthma. Mental health conditions affect 7.7% of residents, which is a little below the Australian figure of 8.8%.
7.7%
Lower than 65% 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 6025, WA, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by only 3.4% of people, a figure that is much lower than most areas. This is a little below the 5.8% national average, though the need for help has risen by 0.9 percentage points since 2011.
3.4% ▲ +36.5%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 3.4%
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 6025, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6025/6025-wa/topic/health-disability