27.2%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Walkerville · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 68% of Walkerville residents report having no long-term health conditions. This means the area is generally healthier than the South Australian average, with a lower rate of both physical and mental health issues.
Long-term conditions people report.
Around 27.2% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well below the state figure. Mental health conditions are also less common here than in most other areas, at 7.1%.
27.2%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.1%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Walkerville, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 5.5% of the population. This figure is about the same as the national average and has barely changed since 2011.
5.5% ▼ -1.4%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Walkerville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/401061022/walkerville/topic/health-disability