15.6%
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6422, WA · Postcode
Health & Disability in 6422, WA
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in postcode 6422 than in most similar areas. Only 15.6% of residents report a long-term condition, a figure that is far below both the state and national averages.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
The typical resident here is healthy, with 73.4% reporting no long-term health conditions. Mental health is the most common issue at 7.8%, though this is lower than most areas and about the same as the national figure.
7.8%
Lower than 63% 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 6422, WA, None is the majority at 82%; One condition is next at 12%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in this area reported needing help with daily activities. This figure is well below the Western Australian average of 4.6% and has remained steady 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 6422, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6422/6422-wa/topic/health-disability