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Australind - Leschenault · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Health & Disability in Australind - Leschenault

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

Mental health is the most common long-term health condition in Australind - Leschenault, affecting 8.9% of residents. Overall, health and disability levels in the area align closely with both state and national patterns. Most people here live without any long-term health issues.

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📍 Australind - Leschenault, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Australind - Leschenault sits — People with a long-term health condition

28.0%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Australind - Leschenault — lower than 51% of areas.

Australind - Leschenault28.0%
6233, WA 28.1%
Western Australia 26.1%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

About 28.0% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the Western Australia figure of 26.1%. Mental health, arthritis, and asthma are the most frequently reported issues, with 8.9%, 8.6% and 8.5% of residents affected respectively.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Australind - Leschenault, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 22%.

None 64.1% One condition 19.9% Two conditions 5.7% Three or more 2.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Australind - Leschenault splits fairly evenly between Mental health (19%) and Arthritis (18%), with Asthma at 18%.

Mental health 8.9% Arthritis 8.6% Asthma 8.5% Other condition 7.7% Diabetes 4.4% Heart disease 3.3% Cancer 2.9% Lung condition 1.6% Stroke 0.7% Dementia 0.4%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily assistance is needed by 4.4% of the population, a figure that is lower than most areas and a little below the national average of 5.8%. This is an increase from 2011, when only 2.5% of residents required such help.

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4.4% ▲ +70.9%

Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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 Australind - Leschenault [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/501021005/australind-leschenault/topic/health-disability