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6101, WA · Postcode

Health & Disability in 6101, WA

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

About 67.5% of people in postcode 6101 report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area much healthier than most others, with a long-term health condition rate of 24.7% that sits well below the national figure.

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📍 6101, WA, Postcode

Where 6101, WA sits — People with a long-term health condition

24.7%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6101, WA — lower than 77% of areas.

6101, WA24.7%
Victoria Park 24.7%
Western Australia 26.1%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health is the most common long-term condition here, affecting 10.1% of residents, which is a little above the national figure. Overall, however, the rate of long-term health conditions is much lower than in most other areas.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 6101, WA, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 19%.

None 67.5% One condition 17.5% Two conditions 5.0% Three or more 2.2%

Long-term health conditions reported

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6101, WA splits fairly evenly between Mental health (24%) and Other condition (19%), with Asthma at 16%.

Mental health 10.1% Other condition 8.0% Asthma 7.0% Arthritis 6.1% Diabetes 3.6% Heart disease 2.7% Cancer 2.5% Lung condition 1.4% Stroke 0.8% Dementia 0.6%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily assistance is needed by 4.7% of the population. This is lower than most areas and has barely changed since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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4.7% ▲ +6.8%

Lower than 62% 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 6101, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6101/6101-wa/topic/health-disability