19.0%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Buckley Swamp · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Buckley Swamp
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health trends in Buckley Swamp have shifted over the last decade, with mental health needs now a prominent feature. While very few people here require help with daily tasks, nearly a quarter of the population lives with a mental health condition.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are far more common here than in the rest of Australia, affecting 23.8% of residents. In contrast, the 19% of people with a long-term health condition is well below the national figure of 27.7%.
23.8%
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 →Buckley Swamp splits fairly evenly between None (50%) and One condition (50%).
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Buckley Swamp reports needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% seen across Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Buckley Swamp [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20370/buckley-swamp/topic/health-disability