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6765, WA · Postcode

Health & Disability in 6765, WA

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Only 15.3% of people in postcode 6765 report a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure. This makes the area one of the healthiest of its kind, with very few residents reporting chronic illness or mental health struggles.

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📍 6765, WA, Postcode

Where 6765, WA sits — People with a long-term health condition

15.3%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6765, WA — lower than 99% of areas.

6765, WA15.3%
Derby-West Kimberley 15.4%
Western Australia 26.1%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Diabetes is the most common long-term health issue at 6.1%. Overall, 72.1% of people have no long-term health conditions, and the 3.3% reporting a mental health condition is well below the national average.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 6765, WA, None is the majority at 82%; One condition is next at 12%.

None 72.1% One condition 10.8% Two conditions 3.0% Three or more 1.6%

Long-term health conditions reported

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No single group dominates in 6765, WA — Diabetes leads at 24%, ahead of Other condition (18%) and Asthma (16%).

Diabetes 6.1% Other condition 4.5% Asthma 3.9% Mental health 3.3% Heart disease 2.8% Arthritis 1.8% Cancer 1.0% Stroke 0.8% Dementia 0.6% Lung condition 0.4%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

About 4.3% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is lower than most areas and has barely changed since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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4.3% ▼ -1.2%

Lower than 70% of postcode areas.

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 6765, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6765/6765-wa/topic/health-disability