CensusAtlas

Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Health & Disability in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood

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

Almost 70% of people in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area much healthier than most similar places, with far fewer residents living with chronic illness compared to state and national figures.

Open map →
📍 Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood sits — People with a long-term health condition

22.5%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood — lower than 82% of areas.

Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood22.5%
6100, WA 22.5%
Western Australia 26.1%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Only 22.5% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 26.1%. Mental health is the most common condition reported at 8.4%, a rate that is about the same as the rest of the country.

Number of long-term health conditions

View on map →

In Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 18%.

None 69.7% One condition 16.7% Two conditions 4.4% Three or more 1.4%

Long-term health conditions reported

View on map →

Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood splits fairly evenly between Mental health (23%) and Other condition (18%), with Asthma at 18%.

Mental health 8.4% Other condition 6.7% Asthma 6.4% Arthritis 5.0% Diabetes 3.4% Heart disease 2.6% Cancer 2.2% Lung condition 1.1% Stroke 0.6% Dementia 0.3%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Need for daily help is among the lowest for similar areas, with only 2.7% of people requiring assistance. This is well below the Australian average of 5.8% and has barely changed since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

View on map →

2.7% ▲ +25.4%

Lower than 91% 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).

More for Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood

Full area profile →

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/506021123/victoria-park-lathlain-burswood/topic/health-disability