26.1%
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Alexander Heights - Koondoola · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Alexander Heights - Koondoola
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A little fewer than 28% of people in Alexander Heights - Koondoola live with a long-term health condition, placing the area slightly below the national figure. Most residents are healthy, with 66.8% reporting no long-term health issues at all.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 26.1% of people have a long-term health condition, which is lower than in most other areas and about the same as the Western Australian figure. Mental health conditions are also less common here than in most areas, affecting 7.7% of residents.
7.7%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In Alexander Heights - Koondoola, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Help with daily activities is needed by 5.8% of the population, which is a little above the state average. This figure has risen by 1.8 percentage points since 2011.
5.8% ▲ +44.8%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 5.8%
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 Alexander Heights - Koondoola [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505031098/alexander-heights-koondoola/topic/health-disability