28.3%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Acton Park · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Acton Park
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Almost 68% of people in Acton Park report having no long-term health conditions. This means the area is generally healthy, with the typical resident experiencing fewer health issues than those in many other similar regions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 28.3% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is slightly above the Western Australian figure of 26.1%. Mental health is the most common issue at 8.7%, followed by asthma at 7.6%.
8.7%
Higher than 56% 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 Acton Park, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 27%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most here, as only 3.3% of people need help with daily activities. This is lower than both the state average of 4.6% and the national figure of 5.8%.
3.3% ▼ -6.2%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 3.3%
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 Acton Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50003/acton-park/topic/health-disability