30.9%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Willala · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Willala
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 30.9% of people in Willala live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. While many residents face chronic health issues, this is contrasted by a remarkably low rate of reported mental health conditions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are more common here than in most areas, with 30.9% of people affected. While stroke (7.3%) and asthma (5.5%) are among the most reported conditions, no one in the area reported having a mental health condition.
0.0%
Lower 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 Willala, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 26%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is much more common here than in most similar areas. At 7.3%, this figure is a little above both the New South Wales and Australian averages.
7.3% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 7.3%
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 Willala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14311/willala/topic/health-disability