32.7%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Delamere · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Delamere
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than three in ten people in Delamere live with a long-term health condition. This rate is well above the national figure, meaning health challenges are more common here than in most other Australian areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 32.7% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the South Australian rate. Arthritis and mental health are the most reported issues, both affecting 9.3% of the population.
9.3%
Higher than 61% 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 Delamere, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily activities require extra help for 6.2% of people here. This is higher than most similar areas, although it is about the same as the figures for South Australia and the rest of the country.
6.2% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 6.2%
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 Delamere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40360/delamere/topic/health-disability