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Karnup · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Health & Disability in Karnup

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

Almost 69% of people in Karnup report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area much healthier than most, with far fewer residents living with chronic illness compared to the rest of the state and country.

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📍 Karnup, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Karnup sits — People with a long-term health condition

22.9%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Karnup — lower than 80% of areas.

Karnup22.9%
6176, WA 22.9%
Western Australia 26.1%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Only 22.9% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health is the most common condition at 8.1%, followed by asthma at 7.4% and arthritis at 6.4%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Karnup, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 18%.

None 68.2% One condition 16.5% Two conditions 4.7% Three or more 1.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Karnup splits fairly evenly between Mental health (21%) and Asthma (20%), with Arthritis at 17%.

Mental health 8.1% Asthma 7.4% Arthritis 6.4% Other condition 6.2% Diabetes 3.2% Heart disease 2.7% Cancer 2.2% Lung condition 1.0% Stroke 0.4% Dementia 0.2%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Just 3.9% of people in Karnup need help with daily activities. This is much lower than most similar areas and sits a little below the Australian average of 5.8%.

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 Karnup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507051314/karnup/topic/health-disability