36.2%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Pinjarra Hills · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Pinjarra Hills
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher rates of long-term health issues than most similar areas mark Pinjarra Hills. About 36.2% of residents live with a chronic condition, which is well above the figures for both Queensland and Australia. This health burden is mirrored in the high number of people who require daily assistance.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are reported by 36.2% of people, a figure well above the national average. These include other conditions at 19.8% and arthritis at 12.5%, while mental health conditions affect 10.4% of the population.
10.4%
Higher than 72% 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 Pinjarra Hills, None is the majority at 54%; One condition is next at 26%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Nearly one in five people (19.7%) need help with daily activities. This is far above the Queensland and Australian figures, where only about 6% of people require such support.
19.7% ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.0%
- 2016: 23.6%
- 2021: 19.7%
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 Pinjarra Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32328/pinjarra-hills/topic/health-disability