30.2%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mundaring · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people in Mundaring now need help with daily activities than they did ten years ago. While the typical resident is healthy, 30.2% of the population lives with a long-term health condition, which is well above the Western Australian figure.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are more common here than in most areas, with mental health, arthritis and asthma being the most reported conditions. Most people have no long-term health problems, while 21.3% live with one condition.
30.2%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.2%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Mundaring, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 23%.
People needing help with daily activities.
The share of people needing help with daily activities has risen by 2.0 percentage points since 2011 to reach 4.9%. This figure is now about the same as the state and national averages.
4.9% ▲ +70.3%
Lower than 60% 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 Mundaring [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/504021053/mundaring/topic/health-disability