25.2%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Kyeemagh · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Kyeemagh
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in Kyeemagh, affecting 10.3% of residents. While many people here enjoy good health, there is a notably higher need for daily assistance compared to other areas. This creates a contrast between a generally healthy population and a smaller group with significant support needs.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 25.2% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, with only 3.2% of residents reporting one compared to 8.8% across Australia.
3.2%
Lower than 83% 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 Kyeemagh, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A much higher proportion of people in Kyeemagh need help with daily activities than in most other areas. At 8.2%, this is a little above both the state and national figures of 5.8%.
8.2% ▲ +30.1%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 8.2%
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 Kyeemagh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12234/kyeemagh/topic/health-disability