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Devon Park · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Devon Park

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

A notably higher rate of mental health conditions marks the health profile of Devon Park. While overall long-term health issues are about the same as the national figure, the local rate of mental health conditions is well above the Australian average.

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📍 Devon Park, Suburb / Locality

Where Devon Park sits — People with a long-term health condition

28.1%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Devon Park — lower than 54% of areas.

Devon Park28.1%
5008, SA 27.8%
South Australia 31.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health conditions affect 12.7% of people here, which is much higher than most areas and well above the national figure. Overall, 28.1% of residents have a long-term health condition, a figure slightly below the South Australian average.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Devon Park, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 21%.

None 64.2% One condition 19.4% Two conditions 5.1% Three or more 3.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

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In Devon Park, the largest group is Mental health at 26%, followed by Other condition (19%) and Asthma (16%).

Mental health 12.7% Other condition 9.4% Asthma 8.1% Arthritis 6.8% Diabetes 4.8% Heart disease 3.9% Cancer 1.6% Lung condition 1.6% Dementia 0.3% Stroke 0.3%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

About 5.4% of people in Devon Park need help with daily activities. This is around the middle for similar areas and slightly below the South Australian rate.

People needing help with daily activities

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5.4% ▼ -22.7%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

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 Devon Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40364/devon-park/topic/health-disability