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6069, WA · Postcode

Health & Disability in 6069, WA

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

Fewer people live with long-term health issues in postcode 6069 compared to most other areas. Only 24.4% of residents report a lasting health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%.

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📍 6069, WA, Postcode

Where 6069, WA sits — People with a long-term health condition

24.4%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6069, WA — lower than 78% of areas.

6069, WA24.4%
Swan 25.4%
Western Australia 26.1%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health is the most common long-term condition here at 8.7%, followed by asthma at 8.3%. Most residents are healthy, with 68.2% reporting no long-term health conditions at all.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 6069, WA, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 19%.

None 68.2% One condition 17.5% Two conditions 4.8% Three or more 2.2%

Long-term health conditions reported

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6069, WA splits fairly evenly between Mental health (21%) and Asthma (20%), with Other condition at 18%.

Mental health 8.7% Asthma 8.3% Other condition 7.2% Arthritis 5.9% Diabetes 4.0% Heart disease 2.7% Cancer 2.0% Lung condition 1.2% Stroke 0.6% Dementia 0.5%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily help is needed by 4.2% of people, a figure that is lower than most areas and a little below the Australian average of 5.8%. This proportion has risen by 2.0 percentage points since 2011.

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4.2% ▲ +94.1%

Lower than 72% 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 6069, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6069/6069-wa/topic/health-disability