36.7%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Killabakh · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Killabakh
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 37% of people in Killabakh live with a long-term health condition, a figure well above the national average. This means health challenges are more common here than in most other similar areas, impacting the daily lives of many residents.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are much more common than in most areas, with 36.7% of people affected. Arthritis is the most frequent condition at 12.1%, while mental health conditions affect 8.5% of the population, which is about the same as the national figure.
8.5%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In Killabakh, None is the majority at 57%; One condition is next at 27%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for some, as 8.5% of people need assistance with daily activities. This is much higher than most similar areas and sits a little above the Australian average of 5.8%.
8.5% ▲ +142.7%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 8.5%
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 Killabakh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12136/killabakh/topic/health-disability