14.6%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6605, WA · Postcode
Health & Disability in 6605, WA
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Very few residents live with chronic illness in postcode 6605, making it one of the healthiest areas in the region. Only 14.6% of people report a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma is the most common long-term health issue at 9.8%, while 48.8% of people have no health conditions at all. Reporting of mental health conditions is well below the Australian average at 0.0%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 6605, WA, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is largely independent here, with 0.0% of people needing help with everyday activities. This figure is well below the Western Australian average 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 6605, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6605/6605-wa/topic/health-disability