13.9%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6575, WA · Postcode
Health & Disability in 6575, WA
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in postcode 6575 than in the rest of the country. Only 13.9% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes it one of the healthiest areas at this level.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
The typical resident here is healthy, with 69.3% reporting no long-term conditions. Mental health conditions are well below the state average at just 3.0%, while arthritis is the most common reported ailment at 8.9%.
3.0%
Lower than 97% 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 6575, WA, None is the majority at 80%; One condition is next at 15%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in this area reported needing help with daily activities in 2021. This figure is well below the national average of 5.8% and has barely changed since 2011.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 2.1%
- 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 6575, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6575/6575-wa/topic/health-disability