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Joondalup - Edgewater · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Health & Disability in Joondalup - Edgewater

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

Daily assistance needs have risen by 1.6 percentage points since 2011 in Joondalup - Edgewater. While most residents are healthy, about 10.3% of the community lives with a mental health condition, which is higher than most other areas.

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📍 Joondalup - Edgewater, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Joondalup - Edgewater sits — People with a long-term health condition

28.5%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Joondalup - Edgewater — higher than 52% of areas.

Joondalup - Edgewater28.5%
6027, WA 26.6%
Western Australia 26.1%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

About 28.5% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the Western Australian figure. Mental health is the most common issue at 10.3%, followed by other conditions at 9.4% and arthritis at 7.9%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Joondalup - Edgewater, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 21%.

None 64.2% One condition 19.4% Two conditions 6.3% Three or more 2.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Joondalup - Edgewater splits fairly evenly between Mental health (21%) and Other condition (19%), with Arthritis at 16%.

Mental health 10.3% Other condition 9.4% Arthritis 7.9% Asthma 7.5% Diabetes 4.3% Heart disease 3.8% Cancer 2.9% Lung condition 1.6% Dementia 1.3% Stroke 1.1%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

People needing help with daily activities make up 5.3% of the population. This is about the same as the state and national figures, though the need for support has grown since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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5.3% ▲ +43.3%

Lower than 52% 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 Joondalup - Edgewater [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505011077/joondalup-edgewater/topic/health-disability