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Huntingdale - Southern River · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Health & Disability in Huntingdale - Southern River

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

Fewer long-term health issues than most other areas make Huntingdale - Southern River a notably healthy place to live. Only 21.7% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This means a large majority of the population stays free from chronic illness.

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📍 Huntingdale - Southern River, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Huntingdale - Southern River sits — People with a long-term health condition

21.7%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Huntingdale - Southern River — lower than 85% of areas.

Huntingdale - Southern River21.7%
6110, WA 25.7%
Western Australia 26.1%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Asthma is the most common long-term condition at 7.0%, though only 6.7% of people live with a mental health condition. These figures are much lower than in most similar areas, with 72.1% of residents reporting no long-term health issues at all.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Huntingdale - Southern River, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 17%.

None 72.1% One condition 16.0% Two conditions 4.0% Three or more 1.6%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Huntingdale - Southern River splits fairly evenly between Asthma (19%) and Other condition (19%), with Mental health at 19%.

Asthma 7.0% Other condition 6.8% Mental health 6.7% Arthritis 5.1% Diabetes 4.4% Heart disease 2.3% Cancer 1.8% Lung condition 1.0% Stroke 0.4% Dementia 0.3%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily living is easier for most here, as only 3.4% of people need help with daily activities. This is a little below the Western Australian figure of 4.6%, although the need for assistance has risen slightly by 0.9 points since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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3.4% ▲ +34.3%

Lower than 86% 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 Huntingdale - Southern River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/506041135/huntingdale-southern-river/topic/health-disability