15.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6470, WA · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report living with long-term health struggles in postcode 6470 than in the rest of the country. Only 15% of residents have a long-term health condition, a figure that is far below the national average of 27.7%. This makes it one of the healthiest areas in the region.
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma is the only long-term health condition reported here, affecting 15% of people. This helps explain why the area has far fewer long-term health issues than Western Australia, with 0% of residents reporting a mental health condition.
15.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 6470, WA, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 23%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is largely independent for those in postcode 6470, where 0% of people need help with their everyday activities. This is well below the 5.8% seen across Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in 6470, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6470/6470-wa/topic/health-disability