22.2%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Balbarrup · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Balbarrup
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 70% of people in Balbarrup report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area much healthier than most other similar places, with very few residents needing daily assistance or living with chronic illness.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 22.2% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are also much less common here than elsewhere, affecting just 4.9% of the population.
4.9%
Lower than 76% 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 Balbarrup, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Balbarrup reports needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% seen across Australia and much lower than most other similar areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Balbarrup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50052/balbarrup/topic/health-disability