17.5%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Wiley Park · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Wiley Park
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 17.5% of people in Wiley Park have a long-term health condition, a figure far below the national average. This makes the area much healthier than most similar places, with the vast majority of residents reporting no chronic health issues.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are also much lower here than in most areas, at 3.9%. Diabetes is the most common long-term health issue, affecting 6.4% of the population.
3.9%
Lower than 80% 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 Wiley Park, None is the majority at 80%; One condition is next at 14%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the low rate of chronic illness, 5.9% of people need help with daily activities. This is slightly higher than the state and national figures, which sit at 5.8%.
5.9% ▲ +31.0%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 5.9%
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 Wiley Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14310/wiley-park/topic/health-disability