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6175, WA · Postcode

Health & Disability in 6175, WA

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

Fewer than one in four people report a long-term health condition in postcode 6175, which is much lower than most other areas. This creates a profile for the area where the vast majority of residents live without a chronic illness.

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📍 6175, WA, Postcode

Where 6175, WA sits — People with a long-term health condition

24.8%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6175, WA — lower than 77% of areas.

6175, WA24.8%
Rockingham 28.7%
Western Australia 26.1%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Only 24.8% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health is the most common condition at 9.3%, while 67% of residents report having no long-term health issues at all.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 6175, WA, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 20%.

None 67.0% One condition 18.4% Two conditions 4.7% Three or more 1.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

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6175, WA splits fairly evenly between Mental health (23%) and Other condition (19%), with Asthma at 18%.

Mental health 9.3% Other condition 7.6% Asthma 7.5% Arthritis 5.8% Diabetes 3.1% Cancer 2.5% Heart disease 2.4% Lung condition 1.6% Stroke 0.6% Dementia 0.2%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Only 3.8% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is much lower than most areas. This rate is a little below the Australian average, though it has risen from 2.4% in 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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3.8% ▲ +60.1%

Lower than 77% 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 6175, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6175/6175-wa/topic/health-disability