14.2%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6754, WA · Postcode
Health & Disability in 6754, WA
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 14.2% of people in postcode 6754 report a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure. This area is one of the healthiest of its kind, with a very low rate of chronic illness and mental health struggles.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Just 4.7% of residents have a mental health condition, which is well below the state and national figures. Asthma is the most common long-term health issue at 5.2%, while 63.4% of people report having no long-term conditions at all.
4.7%
Lower than 90% 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 6754, WA, None is the majority at 82%; One condition is next at 14%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is rarely needed here, with only 0.9% of people requiring help with everyday activities. This is well below the Australian average of 5.8% and has barely changed since 2011.
0.9% ▲ +51.9%
Lower than 96% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.6%
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 0.9%
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 6754, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6754/6754-wa/topic/health-disability