33.8%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bullarook · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Bullarook
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people live with long-term health issues in Bullarook than in most similar areas. While 33.8% of residents have a chronic condition, this is contrasted by a very low rate of reported mental health issues.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 33.8% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well above the 27.7% national figure. Diabetes is the most common issue at 14.3%, yet mental health conditions are much lower than in most areas at only 3.9%.
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 Bullarook, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 3.9% of residents, a figure that is a little below the Australian average of 5.8% and around the middle for similar areas.
3.9% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 3.9%
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 Bullarook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20383/bullarook/topic/health-disability