48.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
The Pinnacles · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in The Pinnacles
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly half of all residents in The Pinnacles live with a long-term health condition, creating a significant demand for healthcare support. This is far above the national figure, with nearly one in four people reporting a mental health condition.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 48.3% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is far above the 27.7% national average. Mental health is a major factor, affecting 21.8% of the population, while arthritis and asthma are also common.
21.8%
Higher than 99% 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 The Pinnacles, the largest group is None at 44%, followed by One condition (29%) and Two conditions (16%).
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for 10.3% of residents who need help with regular activities. This rate is well above the national and state figure of 5.8%.
10.3% ▲ +65.5%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 10.3%
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 The Pinnacles [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13849/the-pinnacles/topic/health-disability