32.2%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Guerilla Bay · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than three in ten people in Guerilla Bay live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. This suggests a higher-than-average need for healthcare and support services within the small community.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 32.2% of residents have a long-term health condition, well above the 27.7% national average. Arthritis is the most common issue at 15.3%, while mental health conditions affect 10.2% of the population, which is a little above the Australian figure.
32.2%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
10.2%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Guerilla Bay, None is the majority at 60%; One condition is next at 25%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 6.8% of people in Guerilla Bay need help with daily activities, a figure that is a little above both the state and national averages of 5.8%.
6.8% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Guerilla Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11795/guerilla-bay/topic/health-disability