23.2%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Beckenham - Kenwick - Langford · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much lower rates of long-term illness than most similar areas define Beckenham - Kenwick - Langford. Only 23.2% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes it a relatively healthy pocket of the community.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 7.0% of people here, a figure lower than both the state and national averages. Other common issues include arthritis and asthma, each affecting 6.5% of the population.
23.2%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.0%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Beckenham - Kenwick - Langford, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 17%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 4.6% of residents need help with daily activities, which is about the same as the Western Australian average. This figure has risen slightly since 2011, when it was 3.6%.
4.6% ▲ +29.0%
Lower than 65% 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 Beckenham - Kenwick - Langford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/506041132/beckenham-kenwick-langford/topic/health-disability