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Wattle Range East · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Wattle Range East

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

Health needs have shifted over the last decade in Wattle Range East, where 31.7% of people now live with a long-term health condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%, though it sits about the same as the South Australian average.

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📍 Wattle Range East, Suburb / Locality

Where Wattle Range East sits — People with a long-term health condition

31.7%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wattle Range East — higher than 64% of areas.

Wattle Range East31.7%
5279, SA 35.4%
South Australia 31.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue, affecting 22% of residents. While many struggle with chronic illness, 0% of people reported a mental health condition, which is well below both the state and national figures.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Wattle Range East, None is the majority at 59%; One condition is next at 41%.

None 41.5% One condition 29.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

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In Wattle Range East, Arthritis is the majority at 53%; Other condition is next at 29%.

Arthritis 22.0% Other condition 12.2% Asthma 7.3%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily living is manageable for almost everyone here, with 0% of residents needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% national average.

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 Wattle Range East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41553/wattle-range-east/topic/health-disability