27.6%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
White Rock · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in White Rock
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 59.5% of people in White Rock report having no long-term health conditions. This means most residents are free from chronic illness, though some still require significant daily support. Overall, health and disability levels here are generally similar to the state and national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
A little below the state figure, 27.6% of residents have a long-term health condition. Mental health and arthritis are the most common issues, each affecting 8.3% of the population.
8.3%
Higher than 52% 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 White Rock, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 7.6% of people in White Rock, which is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the national figure of 5.8%.
7.6% ▲ +46.0%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 7.6%
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 White Rock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33062/white-rock/topic/health-disability