17.5%
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6351, WA · Postcode
Health & Disability in 6351, WA
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in postcode 6351 than in other parts of the country. Only 17.5% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This means the vast majority of the population enjoys a high level of general health and wellness.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are among the lowest at this level, with 73.7% of people reporting none at all. Asthma is the most common condition at 8.8%, while mental health issues are a little below the national figure at 7.0%.
7.0%
Lower than 73% 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 6351, WA, None is the majority at 84%; One condition is next at 10%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is largely independent here, with 0.0% of people needing help with daily activities. This is well below the national figure of 5.8% and has barely changed since 2016.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 6351, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6351/6351-wa/topic/health-disability