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College Grove - Carey Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Health & Disability in College Grove - Carey Park

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

A much higher share of people live with long-term health issues in College Grove - Carey Park compared to the rest of the state. About 33.2% of residents have a long-term condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This health gap is most visible in mental health and daily care needs.

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📍 College Grove - Carey Park, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where College Grove - Carey Park sits — People with a long-term health condition

33.2%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is College Grove - Carey Park — higher than 79% of areas.

College Grove - Carey Park33.2%
6230, WA 30.9%
Western Australia 26.1%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health conditions are among the highest at this level, affecting 13.2% of people—well above the 8.3% seen across Western Australia. Other common long-term issues include arthritis at 11% and asthma at 9.3%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In College Grove - Carey Park, None is the majority at 60%; One condition is next at 25%.

None 49.1% One condition 20.5% Two conditions 7.8% Three or more 4.9%

Long-term health conditions reported

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College Grove - Carey Park splits fairly evenly between Mental health (22%) and Arthritis (18%), with Asthma at 15%.

Mental health 13.2% Arthritis 11.0% Asthma 9.3% Other condition 8.7% Diabetes 6.1% Heart disease 4.5% Cancer 3.2% Lung condition 2.5% Dementia 1.4% Stroke 1.3%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

The proportion of people needing help with daily activities is much higher than most areas at 7.9%. This figure has risen by 2.2 percentage points since 2011 and sits well above the state average of 4.6%.

People needing help with daily activities

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7.9% ▲ +37.4%

Higher than 85% 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 College Grove - Carey Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/501021008/college-grove-carey-park/topic/health-disability