40.6%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mena Park · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Mena Park
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A striking 40.6% of people in Mena Park have a long-term health condition, which is far above the national figure of 27.7%. This represents one of the highest rates of long-term illness among similar areas, though very few residents require daily help.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Diabetes and heart disease are the most common long-term health issues, each affecting 21.9% of the population. In contrast, no one reported having a mental health condition, a figure well below the state and national averages of 8.8%.
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 Mena Park, None is the majority at 55%; One condition is next at 32%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is easier for most here, as 0.0% of residents need help with daily activities. This is much lower than most areas and well below the Australian average of 5.8%.
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 Mena Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21647/mena-park/topic/health-disability