21.7%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6628, WA · Postcode
Health & Disability in 6628, WA
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer residents live with long-term health issues in postcode 6628 than in most other areas. Only 21.7% of people report a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This high level of wellness is reflected in the very low rates of chronic illness and disability across the region.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are rare here, with 82.6% of people reporting none at all. Mental health conditions are particularly uncommon at 0.0%, a figure well below the 8.8% seen across Australia.
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 6628, WA, None is the majority at 79%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in this area reported needing help with daily activities in 2021. This is well below the national rate of 5.8% and shows a slight drop from 2011.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 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 6628, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6628/6628-wa/topic/health-disability